annoy

Example Sentences

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"I'm scared of their patrols, worried that if I wear something too bright it might annoy them."

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

This will annoy people who think everything important happens in Silicon Valley.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

“If it’s during the day, it would not annoy me at all.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

"I suspect that she does not want to annoy her son."

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025

To Beatrice, it appeared as if Lonna was afraid that the boy’s quirky behavior might annoy her new husband, though Leon Leep seemed not to notice.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen