inconveniencing 1 of 2

present participle of inconvenience

inconveniencing

2 of 2

adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of inconveniencing
Adjective
No one forced them to expand to the West Coast, inconveniencing coaches, players and fans of 14 other schools. Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025 Need someone to absorb your wife’s anger over that extramarital affair without inconveniencing your mistress? Peter Debruge, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inconveniencing
Verb
  • Now standing 6-foot-4 and weighing 225 pounds, Dillon has built a reputation as a hard-hitting, shot-blocking shutdown blueliner who has remained durable despite his physical playing style.
    Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The central young star, or protostar, weighing as much as 10 of our suns, is located 15,000 light-years away in the outer reaches of our galaxy.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Beyond that, people found the Mitfords’ very, very aristocratic accent extremely annoying.
    Mimi Pond, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Here's how to erase annoying scratches from hardwood floors.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Lead with Gratitude and Grace Calling out someone for bothering you is always tricky.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
  • That appeared to be a distraction at times to Anisimova, who motioned to her team in the stands that something was bothering her during ball tosses for serves.
    Howard Fendrich, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • An aggravating predawn departure was the only option.
    Denise Snodell, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Prosecutors said several aggravating factors are alleged in the criminal complaint against Mays, including crimes involving a particularly vulnerable victim and those involving a high degree of planning and sophistication.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • China is poised to win great swathes of the booming European EV market and that is troubling the automakers.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Yet most fans do not care unduly about what a squad costs and while sound financial management is welcomed, the strength of the team is the thing that is troubling them right now.
    Steve Madeley, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Unfollow accounts that regularly share disturbing images.
    Annie Margaret, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The second sounds like every other LinkedIn message disturbing their peace and cluttering their inbox.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Before last season, his latent talent was obvious, but a frustrating lack of consistency meant the 28-year-old was never — until now — even included in the 30-man shortlist for the award.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • More frustrating still is when the shoe is on the other foot.
    Bruce Tulgan, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Last season the Wildcats came close to upsetting Texas Tech on the road in a 52-51 overtime loss, and TCU was determined to not get into a shootout with the Wildcats.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2025
  • After upsetting the Texas Longhorns in their first game, the Buckeyes backed that up with a 70-0 victory over Grambling State in Week 2.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025

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