How do you use Hassling in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Hassling meaning
present participle and gerund of hassle
Using Hassling
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of hassle
- In the example corpus, hassling often appears in combinations such as: were hassling.
Context around Hassling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hassling
- In this selection, "hassling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, scurry, started, repeatedly, opponents, roy and passengers stand out and add context to how "hassling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and scurry hassling opponents and and for repeatedly hassling him about. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hassling" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hassling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And he doesn’t seem to be hassling you. (9 words)
But it bothers me less than the hassling of my wife and my children,' he said. (16 words)
Meanwhile, Carla is on the warpath as she comes across the group of yobs who were hassling Roy before his heart attack. (22 words)
The Lincoln Road-based Art Center/South Florida gave him painting supplies, he said, though he blamed city officials for repeatedly hassling him about getting permits to paint on the bustling pedestrian mall. (33 words)
He would dart and scurry, hassling opponents and setting up teammates, stamping his hyperactive approach on every game, personifying the team whose relish for running put them on top of the world. (32 words)
He recalled instances where people who seemed intoxicated were hassling passengers and wondered why MTS officers seemed to be prioritizing fare checks over safety patrols. (25 words)
Example sentences (7)
He would dart and scurry, hassling opponents and setting up teammates, stamping his hyperactive approach on every game, personifying the team whose relish for running put them on top of the world.
Meanwhile, Carla is on the warpath as she comes across the group of yobs who were hassling Roy before his heart attack.
But it bothers me less than the hassling of my wife and my children,' he said.
He recalled instances where people who seemed intoxicated were hassling passengers and wondered why MTS officers seemed to be prioritizing fare checks over safety patrols.
And he doesn’t seem to be hassling you.
Conor, who has lived in Petts Wood all his life, was punched from behind after a group of men started hassling his girlfriend.
The Lincoln Road-based Art Center/South Florida gave him painting supplies, he said, though he blamed city officials for repeatedly hassling him about getting permits to paint on the bustling pedestrian mall.
Common combinations with hassling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: