Examples of vexing in a Sentence
the constantly changing schedule was somewhat vexing, but I coped
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The most recent one, starting in November 2022, saw Iger confronting vexing issues like AI, labor unrest and the need to lay off thousands of workers amid sweeping industry consolidation.
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
The crumbling support columns are so weak a subcontractor quit trying to repair them because the work was so dangerous, vexing architects and engineers when their poor condition was first uncovered last fall.
—Richard Mize, Oklahoman, 27 Feb. 2026
That total is just one shy of the number of homicides recorded by this time in 2025, a year in which officials noted a vexing increase in homicides despite a substantial decline in other crime.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 16 Feb. 2026
What is Congress doing to create a solution to this vexing, complex problem?
—Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
The crumbling support columns are so weak a subcontractor quit trying to repair them because the work was so dangerous, vexing architects and engineers when their poor condition was first uncovered last fall.
—Richard Mize, Oklahoman, 27 Feb. 2026
That total is just one shy of the number of homicides recorded by this time in 2025, a year in which officials noted a vexing increase in homicides despite a substantial decline in other crime.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 16 Feb. 2026
What is Congress doing to create a solution to this vexing, complex problem?
—Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Vexing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vexing. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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