How do you use Nagged in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Nagged meaning
simple past and past participle of nag
Using Nagged
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of nag
- In the example corpus, nagged often appears in combinations such as: nagged her, nagged by, nagged at.
Context around Nagged
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nagged
- In this selection, "nagged" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, girl, injury and questions stand out and add context to how "nagged" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include has been nagged by pain and little girl nagged her a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nagged" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nagged
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Questions nagged at me for years. (6 words)
She nagged her mother, T’Jae Ellis, into providing more. (10 words)
But, eventually the mother gave in after the little girl nagged her a bit more. (15 words)
The Celtics center felt the surge too after playing for the first time in five days, and in only his third game in 10. Horford has been nagged by pain in his left knee early this season, and has had to have his playing time managed earlier than usual. (49 words)
Nuggets coach Michael Malone says Jokic is one of the toughest players he’s coached — which is why he was back out on the floor Friday night even as the injury nagged at him. (34 words)
Following the deaths of their parents, the picture ended up in the possession of Pam who nagged her other two sisters, who now live in Devon, to recreate the photo for posterity. (32 words)
Example sentences (7)
But, eventually the mother gave in after the little girl nagged her a bit more.
It's always more fun to be nagged by a device than by a parent, though kids will be too psyched by the rewards to need reminding.
Following the deaths of their parents, the picture ended up in the possession of Pam who nagged her other two sisters, who now live in Devon, to recreate the photo for posterity.
Nuggets coach Michael Malone says Jokic is one of the toughest players he’s coached — which is why he was back out on the floor Friday night even as the injury nagged at him.
She nagged her mother, T’Jae Ellis, into providing more.
Questions nagged at me for years.
The Celtics center felt the surge too after playing for the first time in five days, and in only his third game in 10. Horford has been nagged by pain in his left knee early this season, and has had to have his playing time managed earlier than usual.
Common combinations with nagged
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- nagged her 3×
- nagged by 3×
- nagged at 3×
- be nagged 2×