obnoxious

Example Sentences

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It’s a hilarious take on bonding with ancestors, in this case in an intergalactic bathhouse where Zaalan’s Syrian ancestors must field obnoxious first world questions from millennial descendants.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

"So now he comes off as young and obnoxious, and no one's going to rush to give a young, obnoxious person the best actor award. So I don't think it's gone quite right for him."

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

On Monday, he said on social media that he could use other levies in a “much more powerful and obnoxious way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

She’ll do it in a very obnoxious way: She’ll act like she’s going until the 11th hour and then say she can’t come because of her mental health.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

He looked about imploringly for help in defending his country’s future against the obnoxious calumnies of this sly and sinful assailant.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller