How to Use bothersome in a Sentence
bothersome
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Talk to your healthcare provider about your medical history and report any bothersome or serious side effects while taking Klonopin.
— Patricia Weiser, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 20 Sep. 2024 -
The crunch wasn’t bothersome and the spice added a pleasant kick.
— Stephanie Apstein, SI.com, 23 Apr. 2018 -
Like a tickle in the back of the throat, there’s something bothersome about the word.
— Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2020 -
The [bothersome right] wrist was healthy, my body was healthy.
— Phil Miller, Star Tribune, 20 Feb. 2021 -
In any other year, the turnovers and penalties in the first two games might have been a bit more bothersome.
— Chris Dabe, NOLA.com, 16 Oct. 2020 -
The results vary by brand, with up to 30% finding the alerts bothersome.
— Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2019 -
Even more bothersome is the fact that out of those 66 total draft picks, nearly a third of them (20) are out of the league.
— Bob McManaman, The Arizona Republic, 28 Apr. 2022 -
If that’s bothersome, wash your hands, then scratch it, then wash your hands again.
— Rong-Gong Lin Iistaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2022 -
Hoke said what is bothersome is when the players take their eyes off a key to sniffing out the play.
— Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2023 -
The strikeouts weren’t bad, but the walk ratio was bothersome.
— Terry Pluto, cleveland, 16 June 2022 -
This light gel-cream applies to the skin smoothly and won’t feel heavy or bothersome.
— Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022 -
There is no easy way to tell people that their smell is bothersome.
— Hannah Herrera Greenspan, chicagotribune.com, 1 Nov. 2019 -
Do Not Call Registry and add any bothersome spam call number to the list there.
— Andy Meek, BGR, 7 July 2022 -
Some face masks use loose cloth ties instead of stretchy loops, and these ties can be a good solve if the elastic is bothersome.
— Madison O'Connor, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2020 -
Two narrative beats are bothersome and stop it a bit in its tracks.
— Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 Sep. 2022 -
Despite topping out as the heaviest boot in the test, the weight felt less bothersome on our foot.
— Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 6 Jan. 2021 -
One of the most bothersome yearly tasks an apartment dweller has to deal with is rolling up a heavy rug and taking it to the cleaners.
— Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 3 Feb. 2023 -
The noise is most bothersome at night, when the blades are turned to a different pitch to be more efficient with less wind.
— Leah McBride Mensching, Slate Magazine, 24 Aug. 2017 -
Nurkic said hearing his name mentioned in trade talk is par for the course and not bothersome.
— Afentres, oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2023 -
As the hosts have started shooting the guests, the horse physics have also become bothersome.
— Megan McArdle, chicagotribune.com, 11 June 2018 -
The only downside is that the straps don’t have any padding (except the heel strap), and the middle strap can be bothersome at times.
— Sherri Gordon, Health, 12 July 2023 -
Just as bothersome for Golden State fans was the sight of this team before Curry got hurt.
— Bruce Jenkins, SFChronicle.com, 31 Oct. 2019 -
As the Upper West Side gentrified, many boaters felt that the city saw them as bothersome relics and wanted them out.
— Kim Velsey, Curbed, 2 July 2021 -
And while some instances of friction can be bothersome, the benefits are easy to grasp.
— WIRED, 29 Sep. 2022 -
Gathering around an outdoor firepit can be a lot of fun, but sometimes the cloud of smoke that comes with it can be bothersome.
— Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2023 -
Smoke over the Great Basin from large fires in California will be bothersome throughout the week.
— Hannah Gard and Taylor Ward, CNN, 6 July 2021 -
For many women—women like me—menopause isn’t just about the bothersome symptoms.
— Dr. Jennifer Gunter, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2020 -
Even though the harassment is bothersome, the woman didn’t want to pursue charges.
— John Benson, cleveland, 27 Oct. 2021 -
What to Consider Noise and light bleed into rooms and may be bothersome.
— Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2024 -
The pain can often be bothersome and affect your mobility (ability to move with ease) throughout the day.
— Sarah Jividen, Health, 12 Sep. 2024
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