nag
Example Sentences
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I don’t want to nag, but neither do I want to be a doormat.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025
They'll leave with brilliant memories of days and nights together, of wins on the road that bonded them, of a series won, but Saturday will nag away at them forever.
From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025
A few doubts nag him, such as: what are he and his team accomplishing by sorting random numbers?
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2025
He also this week said "Yeah" in response to an X message that "No steering wheel nag will be a *game changer* for FSD user satisfaction."
From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2023
Rab went into the tavern, and when he came back he had permission to take out the landlady’s genteel nag.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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