Explore Bothering through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Bothering meaning
present participle and gerund of bother
Using Bothering
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of bother
- In the example corpus, bothering often appears in combinations such as: bothering to, bothering him, without bothering.
Context around Bothering
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bothering
- In this selection, "bothering" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, charge, kept, anyone, loh and significant stand out and add context to how "bothering" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about anyone bothering him or and count charge bothering on assault. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bothering" sits close to words such as accorded, akpabio and amending, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bothering
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kidnapped without bothering the Gaza strip. (6 words)
It wasn’t bothering him so much. (7 words)
Something is obviously truly bothering significant elements within Israeli society. (10 words)
Not only was Mithun finding the right length at the net and flicking the shuttle back at the last moment, his deep smashing was bothering Loh as he kept peppering the backhand side with straight and cross smashes. (38 words)
He was arrested and detained for three days before being arraigned before an Ogun State Magistrate Court, sitting in Ifo, on a three-count charge bothering on assault and theft of musical equipment. (33 words)
If you have the means and the inclination, then a little pampering could be a chance for some quiet time, and the opportunity to reflect on anything that has been bothering you. (32 words)
But one thing that kept bothering me is, how is he not seeing any warning bells from Selene? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
Aaron, you are bothering me and everyone else around you,” the annoyed senator implores Mate, who persists with his line of questioning.
But one thing that kept bothering me is, how is he not seeing any warning bells from Selene?
Fans loved the film by every bit, however, there was this one thing now which has been bothering a lot of the fandom.
He was arraigned on Monday, June 26 on a two count charge bothering on of sexual abuse and sexual exploitation violating Secs 516 of the Criminal code cap 38.
He was arrested and detained for three days before being arraigned before an Ogun State Magistrate Court, sitting in Ifo, on a three-count charge bothering on assault and theft of musical equipment.
If it’s still bothering you, try a different type of CBD, or perhaps an entirely different method applied to the skin, rather than through the stomach.
If you have the means and the inclination, then a little pampering could be a chance for some quiet time, and the opportunity to reflect on anything that has been bothering you.
If your allergies have been bothering you lately in Minnesota, you're not alone.
Indeed, he said that injury is still bothering him, yet the injuries he sustained from his during the season have since healed.
It may be intimidating to reach out to a plastic surgeon with your concerns, but you will feel comfortable talking with Dr. Chiasson about what’s bothering you.
It wasn’t bothering him so much.
Kidnapped without bothering the Gaza strip.
Korda broke Medvedev — who said afterward his right wrist and forearm were bothering him — the first time he served in each set.
Most countries are not even bothering to shut down their borders, and only a handful have initiated pre-departure testing.
Not only was Mithun finding the right length at the net and flicking the shuttle back at the last moment, his deep smashing was bothering Loh as he kept peppering the backhand side with straight and cross smashes.
Of course, we are not even bothering to mention the earlier grandiose pledge to completely renovate and rehabilitate St Johns.
She even mentioned that Andre didn’t come to her about anyone bothering him or being suspicious.
She was with this very pretty girl, so I went over to say "I hope she’s not bothering you".
Shoppers looking to minimise the cosmetic damage caused by injury, acne or surgery have been largely impressed with one writing: 'I had a pretty big scar that was really bothering me.
Something is obviously truly bothering significant elements within Israeli society.
Common combinations with bothering
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bothering to 38×
- bothering him 22×
- without bothering 20×
- was bothering 13×
- not bothering 13×
- bothering me 12×
- bothering you 11×
- been bothering 11×
- bothering on 9×
- even bothering 9×