nosiness

Example Sentences

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For those watching with an understandable sense of nosiness, this isn't actually filmed in Meghan's own home in Montecito.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025

Or just about anyone else, as we have a pandemic of rudely expressed nosiness.

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2023

This is the #MeToo Tarana Burke envisioned and organized, that was in some ways devastatingly co-opted by bad actors and the toxic nosiness, entitlement and peer pressure of social media.

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2021

Snitching isn’t just a byproduct of nosiness or fear; it’s a technological feature built into the digital architecture of the pandemic era — specifically when it comes to software designed for remote work and Covid-tracing.

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2021

I was unsophisticated and tried to use nosiness only when it counted the most.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith