bothered

Example Sentences

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But do you know what bothered me the most?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Failing to earn the degree bothered her, and King would correct anyone who said she had graduated.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The stock market also doesn’t seem too bothered, outside a short-lived rally in vaccine stocks that has since fizzled.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

One thing Xabi Alonso's entourage will tell you from their time in Madrid is that Mbappe is bothered mostly about his stats and his numbers.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

We flew all over the world but never bothered to visit the picturesque oasis in our own backyard.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller