How to Use trouble in a Sentence

trouble

1 of 2 noun

• I had a little trouble finding the place.
• He had no trouble finding a new job.
• The new system is giving me trouble.
• She has been having trouble with her knee.
• He's always getting in trouble at school.
• He was having trouble with his homework.
• She got into trouble with her credit cards.
• When the new CEO arrived, the company was in trouble.
• My love life is so free of trouble.
  — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
• But his troubles were not over.
  — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
• The wind and cold are trouble, too.
  — Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
• Who wants to get the boss in trouble?
  — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Feb. 2026
• Then his heart got him in trouble.
  — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
• Those deals too may be in trouble.
  — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 29 May 2026
• Jothan asked what the trouble was.
  — Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
• Even then, some saw signs of trouble.
  — The Atlantic, 29 Jan. 2026
• So who was in the most trouble on your tribe?
  — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
• Why go to all this trouble just to lose in court?
  — Alison Somin, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
• If his progress stalls out, this team is in trouble.
  — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
• That’s when the trouble starts.
  — Michael Gargiulo, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
• That’s where the trouble starts.
  — Matthew Meehan, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
• That was just the start of the team’s troubles that day.
  — Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 13 June 2026
• This helps keep you out of trouble with users and the law.
  — Rhon Daguro, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
• There’s briefly trouble with the Wifi.
  — Chris Kenning, USA Today, 15 May 2026
• But part of me is still having trouble with that.
  — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 25 June 2026
• And then the world would be in real trouble.
  — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 13 June 2026
• The trouble is not that these metrics are wrong.
  — Tony Julianelle, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
• No one in my life will blame me for getting him in trouble.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 28 Jan. 2026
• This simple step saves you loads of trouble down the road.
  — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2025
• Come to think of it, our brunch waiter had trouble, too.
  — R29 Team, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025

trouble

2 of 2 verb

• I don't mean to trouble you, but I have a question.
• I'm troubled by his strange behavior.
• The accusations troubled him deeply.
• What troubles me most is the speed.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 June 2026
• And the thing that troubled her most?
  — Literary Hub, 19 Nov. 2025
• This night should trouble all of us.
  — Michelle Begin, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2026
• So what is troubling the Mariners?
  — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
• But the issues didn't trouble the crowd at all.
  — Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
• Despite their close bond, both are troubled by a ghost from the past.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 13 Oct. 2023
• But a state trooper was troubled by the fact that there were no skid marks.
  — David Begnaud, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2024
• Elie was troubled, though, and rang to check on her the next morning.
  — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2023
• Many of us are troubled by hair loss or thinning hair, but there is hope.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 June 2023
• There’s something that troubles her about this.
  — Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
• She is troubled by the metronome ticking, a knock at the door, a scream in the woods.
  — Variety, 2 Mar. 2023
• Your letter troubled me, friend.
  — Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
• In fact, there’s always plenty about this team to be troubled about.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2023
• But she’d long been troubled by what happened to the leftovers.
  — Kathleen Toner, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2025
• Many investors have been troubled by stocks lately.
  — Sarah Min, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
• But are you troubled by Elon Musk as a tribune for the cause?
  — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2023
• The midfield team has also made clear progress and may well trouble the top four a lot more this year.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 4 May 2026
• But Fritz does have a heavy serve and the kind of game that could trouble Nadal on grass.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 30 June 2022
• Mamoru Hosoda is troubled by a world where children die.
  — Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
• For the next fifty years, females of all ages both delighted and troubled him.
  — Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
• None of them seem troubled by the novice director not knowing what his film will be about.
  — Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
• From then on, for the next fifty years, females of all ages both delighted and troubled him.
  — Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
• Her brother, who had been troubled since childhood, shot and killed himself.
  — David Brooks, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2023
• Only the opening still troubled her.
  — Literary Hub, 26 Feb. 2026
• For Phillips, this means letting people speak freely about things that are troubling them.
  — Saira Mueller, CNN, 2 Apr. 2024
• And, of course, the more wolves die in these harvests, the fewer might trouble livestock.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 16 Feb. 2026
• Geekie’s stick troubled him in the second period, too.
  — Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2026