troublesome

Example Sentences

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The disruption is troublesome for Kenya, which is also dependent on fuel imports.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

For Gen, the settled beavers and transformation of habitat more than make up for the run around given by the troublesome two.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“In sum, the President spent years essentially asking if no one will rid him of this troublesome Fed Chair,” Boasberg wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Such opaque processes and tariff volatility are particularly troublesome for small businesses.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

The teachers call it “the troublesome bus,” because the kids are so bad a substitute driver once stopped in the middle of the route, shouted that we were all hooligans, and walked out.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri