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Pestering meaning

present participle and gerund of pester

Synonyms of Pestering

Using Pestering

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of pester
  • Useful related words include: annoying, vexing, vexatious, teasing.
  • In the example corpus, pestering often appears in combinations such as: pestering him, pestering her, been pestering.

Context around Pestering

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pestering

  • In this selection, "pestering" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, kept, bank, contacting, fans, intimidating and drone stand out and add context to how "pestering" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and a pestering drone and atkinson contacting pestering intimidating or. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pestering" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pestering

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

Court heard, Mugari accused his girlfriend of embarrassing and pestering him. (11 words)

Credit Scores: Another consequence of bank pestering is its impact on credit scores. (13 words)

Meanwhile Kate's husband (also a film director) is pestering her to have another child. (15 words)

When he kept pestering Happy Hogan about his next mission with Earth’s mightiest heroes in Spider-Man: Homecoming, it seemed like he enjoyed the glory of fighting alongside those guys, but now, it seems like he just wants to help anyone he can. (44 words)

This lively ensemble are joined here and there by a mystic, a party of friends, a cat named Monsi, two dogs, three snails, a parrot, a scorpion, enough plants to fill a modest botanical garden, and a pestering drone. (39 words)

Haziness, and nose and eye irritation is a clear indication of the beginning of the phenomenon which has been pestering Lahore and other cities of Punjab in October and November for the past few years. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Credit Scores: Another consequence of bank pestering is its impact on credit scores.

Despite entreaties by the journalists who kept pestering him with questions, he snubbed them and stepped into one of the waiting cars in his convoy and drove off.

Meanwhile Kate's husband (also a film director) is pestering her to have another child.

One of the biggest questions that have been pestering fans is what happened in Reverie while Luffy and company had their hands full in Wano.

The order, which was requested by police, prohibits Atkinson contacting, pestering, intimidating or threatening the man with violence.

They put the 16-year-old on a second-tier team for one year, primarily so he could refine his skills and learn to cope with the frustration of smaller players pestering him.

This lively ensemble are joined here and there by a mystic, a party of friends, a cat named Monsi, two dogs, three snails, a parrot, a scorpion, enough plants to fill a modest botanical garden, and a pestering drone.

Fajemirokun-Ajayi, through her lawyer from the Chamber of Mr. Femi Falana, wrote a petition to her boss alleging that Lamuwa has been pestering her for sex.

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One of the main causes of insomnia is lingering thoughts that cloud your mind, which is why meditation and clearing those pestering fears away helps to rid yourself of that problem.

However, later when the duo began pestering her for the money in advance she grew suspicious and approached the police.

It’d be a good storyline for Chance, who’ll need to do more than just date Abby Newman (Melissa Ordway) and deal with Phyllis Summers’ (Michelle Stafford) pestering.

I told him to get out, and the next morning told him we could remain friends as long as he stopped pestering me for sex.

She became driven to overhaul her lifestyle, after a man shouted 'you're just jealous because she's fit and you're fat!', when she tried to stop him from pestering her friend.

Easterling didn’t talk about his experiences until one of his grown children started “pestering” him about his service during the war.

Having said this, it is apparent that continued pestering and demand for sound economic management and governance systems by citizens from Zanu-PF is a mere waste of time.

Haziness, and nose and eye irritation is a clear indication of the beginning of the phenomenon which has been pestering Lahore and other cities of Punjab in October and November for the past few years.

In terms of the investigation, Beech was keen to keep across details of the case, pestering officers about whether arrests were imminent, and insisting that he wanted the case to go to court.

When he kept pestering Happy Hogan about his next mission with Earth’s mightiest heroes in Spider-Man: Homecoming, it seemed like he enjoyed the glory of fighting alongside those guys, but now, it seems like he just wants to help anyone he can.

As some male gamers told it, had overtaken their life enough that women they knew kept pestering them about it.

Court heard, Mugari accused his girlfriend of embarrassing and pestering him.

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Common combinations with pestering

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pestering" in a sentence?
An example: "Credit Scores: Another consequence of bank pestering is its impact on credit scores." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pestering" from authentic English texts.
What does "pestering" mean?
Pestering means: present participle and gerund of pester
What are synonyms of "pestering"?
Common synonyms of "pestering" include: annoying, vexing, vexatious, teasing, plaguey, plaguy, pestiferous, pesky. Plus 5 more synonyms.
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