- present participle of annoy.
annoying
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It should be an exciting couple of weeks that are not at all made impossibly annoying by factional infighting.
From Slate • Jul. 11, 2026
The last few friction-filled places in my life—the only places I have made friends in the past couple of years—are that annoying ferry line, fishing and on the sidelines of my kids’ soccer games.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
No matter how many conversion memoirs he writes, he will always be the same annoying little brat.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
Knicks fan Anthony Pulley, 43, told AFP news agency he found the disruption annoying, but he appreciated Trump coming to the game.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Later, I tried to think of a scientific question for Mr. Neely, but I just kept thinking, over and over, like an annoying song stuck in my head, Mom would’ve helped me with this.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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