nagged
Example Sentences
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Boland nagged away, having Will Jacks athletically caught by Carey, once again up to the stumps.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025
That thinking was present last week, when general manager Brandon Gomes announced that utilityman Tommy Edman will undergo surgery to address an ankle injury that nagged him for the second half of this past season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
And when I returned in the fall of 2023 to watch Pretzel again, the feeling nagged at me that maybe I could.
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2025
These arguably hairsplitting thoughts nagged at me thanks to my job as a congressional correspondent focused on federal spending.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
Mom felt that Grandma Smith nagged and badgered, setting rules and punishments for breaking the rules.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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