How to Use nuisance in a Sentence

nuisance

noun

• That may seem like a strange nuisance.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
• Thus, the law of nuisance was born.
  — Christopher A. Combs, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025
• The pests have been a nuisance in the foothills for years.
  — Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
• Its puzzles are smart and rarely a nuisance.
  — Vincent Acovino, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
• Each of the three men was charged with one count of public nuisance.
  — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 9 June 2026
• That could be a nuisance for non-smokers.
  — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
• Many states have what’s called a public-nuisance law.
  — Aziz Huq, The Atlantic, 27 Jan. 2026
• Pollen, dead bugs, bird droppings and tree sap can be a nuisance, too.
  — Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
• For now, the ash seems to be more of a nuisance, rather than a severe threat.
  — Fox News, 19 May 2018
• For now, the ash seems to be more of a nuisance, rather than a severe threat.
  — Caleb Jones and Sophia Yan, chicagotribune.com, 18 May 2018
• The world wars turned the insect from a nuisance to a mortal threat.
  — Salama Udaipurwala, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2024
• City code does say that livestock cannot become a nuisance.
  — Idaho Statesman, 16 Apr. 2026
• The one with the baristas who are helpful, but not a nuisance.
  — Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 30 May 2018
• My first impulse is no longer to destroy those that might be a nuisance.
  — Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 24 July 2021
• In May, a special unit was formed to crack down on the nuisances.
  — Jenna Carlesso, Courant Community, 8 June 2018
• Either way, time could be running out for the shell of a nuisance.
  — Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 26 Apr. 2018
• Cicadas don’t bite or sting and are more of a nuisance than a danger.
  — Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 15 May 2025
• The state public nuisance statute could come into play down the line.
  — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 24 Nov. 2024
• Beavers are treated like a nuisance throughout much of the state.
  — Star Tribune, 2 Aug. 2020
• If the judge agrees, the court could issue an order to stop the nuisance.
  — Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2022
• On chip blocks, Smith climbs well enough to be a nuisance for linebackers.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 22 Apr. 2021
• Appealing to one’s co-op board can be a nuisance even in the best of times.
  — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 20 Jan. 2021
• Smith was in and out of jail as a public nuisance and, at the end, for treason.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 20 Jan. 2024
• Frost is more than a seasonal nuisance.
  — Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2025
• The simple way to avoid the nuisance is to check out the full article.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 10 May 2021
• But the shots are a nuisance nonetheless.
  — Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 11 Apr. 2026
• The City Council is not a nuisance.
  — Bill Conway, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
• And the non-native animals have long been a nuisance in the area.
  — Shanti Lerner, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2021
• James could prove to be a real nuisance against a frail Saints defence.
  — SI.com, 30 Aug. 2019
• But by the end of the decade, most people viewed sonic booms as a public nuisance.
  — J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 8 May 2024