pesky
Example Sentences
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The admiral’s voice droned on until it was like the buzzing of those pesky gnats that had given Penelope no peace in the forest.
From Literature
Plus, there aren’t those pesky regulations that executives like to complain about, slowing construction of new power plants to meet the data-center needs.
One planned change could unite many Europeans in relief however: the EU wants to get rid of those pesky cookie banners seeking users' consent for tracking on websites.
From Barron's
And, just in case a few of those pesky radicals slip through the cracks, train in Krav Maga and keep a strict diet and exercise regimen to maintain optimal mental and physical acuity.
From Salon
Just as they did to Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell in Friday’s Game 1, the Blue Jays’ pesky lineup forced Yamamoto to work hard early on.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
