Examples of bothersome in a Sentence
a bothersome habit of dropping trash on the floor right next to the garbage can
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The effects can be particularly bothersome for contact lens wearers.
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Cheryl Wagemann, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2025
For many, the conditions made our eyes itchy and were just sort of bothersome.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Always remember to follow their instructions, as taking too much magnesium can sometimes lead to headaches and other bothersome side effects.
—Ashley Wong, Health, 21 July 2025
The pain is not experienced as being quite so bothersome.
—Peter Ubel, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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Cheryl Wagemann, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2025
For many, the conditions made our eyes itchy and were just sort of bothersome.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Always remember to follow their instructions, as taking too much magnesium can sometimes lead to headaches and other bothersome side effects.
—Ashley Wong, Health, 21 July 2025
The pain is not experienced as being quite so bothersome.
—Peter Ubel, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for bothersome
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“Bothersome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bothersome. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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bothersome
adjective
both·er·some
ˈbät͟h-ər-səm 
: causing bother
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