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verb

past tense of inconvenience

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Recent Examples of inconvenienced
Adjective
Maybe teams can reserve some empty suites for relocating inconvenienced fans. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
The guests enjoy the food and don’t seem inconvenienced by the fish bones. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 26 May 2026 Haven’t we all been similarly inconvenienced on vacation? Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026 Someone needs to tell them to stay on the East Coast — at least, until the precedent set by last week’s action in the Gulf provides the basis for a similar rule along the East Coast, particularly in New England where the whales’ modest protections have inconvenienced commercial fishing boats. Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026 If a magazine story produced a burst of negative attention that inconvenienced or endangered the people who worked for her, that would fall on her, too. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026 There was nobody that was inconvenienced. Jay King, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026 When the affluent, the powerful, the politicians, and the markets were finally inconvenienced. Ernesto Burden, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2026 Segura and Pazsitzky are not the only stars who have been inconvenienced by the ongoing operation. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Jan. 2026 Some parents confused or inconvenienced by the changing recommendations around vaccinations will ultimately choose to immunize their children anyway. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inconvenienced
Adjective
  • Dozens of families who survived a fire at a condominium complex in North Attleboro, Massachusetts are frustrated they still haven't been allowed to see their homes three weeks after the fire.
    Tammy Mutasa, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • Jacob Rodriguez was so frustrated by his inability to pull down a pass from a coach during a drill designed to sharpen the linebacker unit’s instincts and hands, the rookie spiked the ball on the turf after bobbling it.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • But former captain Landon Donovan is bothered by the fact that no American side since 2002 has won a knockout-round game and reached the quarterfinals.
    Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026
  • Be specific about what behaviors bothered the rest of the group, and tell him no one is willing to travel with her again.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
Adjective
  • Others were placed under house arrest, harassed or subject to extensive surveillance, or had their passports confiscated, according to prior NPR reporting and the findings of the United Nations and rights groups.
    Emily Feng, NPR, 17 May 2026
  • For years, Christian clergy who live and work in Jerusalem have reported being frequently spat on, harassed and even physically attacked by Israeli extremists.
    Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • One’s troubled and remembers it as being the huddling spot for a UFO cult, the other has a different take.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
  • His center has specialized in offering spiritual healing for priests troubled by various difficulties.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • The eye cream is also formulated with squalane to help soften and calm irritated skin, as well as Argireline peptide, which is so effective at smoothing wrinkles that it’s been called the Botox of skincare.
    Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 7 June 2026
  • The victim, 21-year-old Matt Duffy, said that Dana was irritated by his friends and him riding a jet ski.
    Neal Riley, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Charges against the ambulance thief — who was emotionally disturbed, according to a police source — were pending Thursday.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 28 May 2026
  • Shaina was fascinated by Greek mythology but disturbed by the concept of other Gods.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • Two Indiana Pacers fans, identified as Grace and Michael, were caught on camera having a heated discussion in which Grace looked annoyed.
    Shakeia Taylor, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • Fans were more than a little annoyed when large portions of season 5 of The Boys, ahead of its ultimate ending, appeared to be a large ad for the upcoming Vought Rising prequel spinoff series.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Brendan McDermid | Reuters Treasury yields were relatively unchanged on Monday, as investors weighed the impact from Middle East tensions and the diminishing likelihood that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates anytime soon.
    Sean Conlon,Hugh Leask, CNBC, 8 June 2026
  • Surgeons performed a nearly 17-hour operation to remove the leg, which had a large tumor and weighed 174 lbs.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026

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“Inconvenienced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inconvenienced. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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