bother
Example Sentences
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Ms. Moyer-Nocchi repeatedly, bewilderingly sabotages her considerable achievements by not bothering to get small but significant particulars right.
If we'd won, he never bothered, knowing I wouldn't need comforting.
From BBC
"When you put cold water on you, it is very unpleasant for the first one or two seconds, and then you get very relaxed. And as you get relaxed, it doesn't bother you anymore."
From Barron's
"It feels like there is no-one on the other side even bothering to take a look at your experiences and credentials."
From BBC
That didn’t bother Malone, who cared only about playing ball and being remunerated for his efforts.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
