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Harassing in a sentence

Harassing meaning

Characterized by harassment; pestering, intimidating, besetting.

Using Harassing

  • The main meaning on this page is: Characterized by harassment; pestering, intimidating, besetting.
  • In the example corpus, harassing often appears in combinations such as: and harassing, of harassing, harassing her.

Context around Harassing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Harassing

  • In this selection, "harassing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, constantly, unprovoked, sexually, people, ladies and phone stand out and add context to how "harassing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include accused of harassing a student and akaberi was harassing roberts and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "harassing" sits close to words such as abba, abdomen and anomaly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with harassing

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

But last month I received the first threat, followed by a flow of harassing emails. (15 words)

According to the complaint, Tran -- a former dental student -- has a history of harassing people he suspected of being Jewish. (20 words)

He was charged in June with sexually harassing six female wrestlers during his tenure following weeks of protests led by Malik. (21 words)

As Effie brewed the coffee I noticed a yellowing copy of on a table: it was the edition from 2016 featuring the first story I had written about their life and their resistance to developers who were constantly harassing them to sell the farm. (44 words)

Hal Drellich, who has lived on the block for 20 years and known Roberts the entire time, testified that Akaberi was harassing Roberts, and it was the landlord’s responsibility to keep the tenants in the building free from harassment. (40 words)

Almost exactly a decade later, Dutch man Aydin Coban was sentenced in October 2022 to 13 years in prison for threatening, exploiting and harassing the B.C. teen with intimate photos she had sent him. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

According to the complaint, Tran -- a former dental student -- has a history of harassing people he suspected of being Jewish.

According to the governorship hopeful, he has secured an order from an Owerri High Court restraining the police or their agents from arresting or harassing him.

After a night of boozing and harassing ladies, Christopher Sly wakes up to find himself “The Shrew,” forced to navigate a world he used to rule.

Almost exactly a decade later, Dutch man Aydin Coban was sentenced in October 2022 to 13 years in prison for threatening, exploiting and harassing the B.C. teen with intimate photos she had sent him.

A Meira Paibi leader said that they organised these protest demonstrations as the Assam Rifles is “continuously brutally torturing and harassing the innocent people, including elderly men and women”.

As Effie brewed the coffee I noticed a yellowing copy of on a table: it was the edition from 2016 featuring the first story I had written about their life and their resistance to developers who were constantly harassing them to sell the farm.

At the Farmer’s Market, my family and I found ourselves inadvertently in the path of a homeless man after he was, unprovoked, harassing a visiting couple from NY.

At the Palestinian American Community Center in Clifton, New Jersey, Executive Director Rania Mustafa said there has been an increase in harassing phone calls, emails and messages on social media.

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But last month I received the first threat, followed by a flow of harassing emails.

But no such article existed, the class trip never happened and the lawyer said he was never accused of harassing a student, reported previously.

David Jiménez of Maui, who calls himself “Dolphin Dave,” last week to harassing an adolescent humpback whale and a pod of dolphins in Kealakekua Bay on the Big Island.

Hal Drellich, who has lived on the block for 20 years and known Roberts the entire time, testified that Akaberi was harassing Roberts, and it was the landlord’s responsibility to keep the tenants in the building free from harassment.

Heck, the KKK didn’t even have the fancy pointed hoodies yet and were still out there harassing and threatening Black people with farming equipment and torches.

Her lawsuit references several instances of Reid’s “sexualizing and harassing” behavior, which she says began when he ascended to the top of the company in 2000.

He was charged in June with sexually harassing six female wrestlers during his tenure following weeks of protests led by Malik.

He was targeted at first for wearing the mask and was referred to by store management as antifa, and Shannon Frazee took it upon herself to start harassing Evan.

I don’t think my experiences are terribly dissimilar from others but I’ve received strangely sexualised and harassing messages at times.

In a series of tweets on 18 April, Ms Dutta accused Mr Srinivas of sexism and “continually” harassing her for six months.

In May 2004, Mayer sued the city, the city administrator and all 10 council members, alleging they were harassing him and causing him health problems.

It also called on the court to restrain the federation from “detaining, forcefully deporting or otherwise harassing anyone who was born in Pakistan and has a claim to birthright citizenship”.

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Common combinations with harassing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "harassing" in a sentence?
An example: "According to the complaint, Tran -- a former dental student -- has a history of harassing people he suspected of being Jewish." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "harassing" from authentic English texts.
What does "harassing" mean?
Harassing means: Characterized by harassment; pestering, intimidating, besetting.
How many example sentences with "harassing" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "harassing", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.