bothered

Example Sentences

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We've chosen Hampstead Heath because it's one of Rodrigo's favourite places in London – an open space where she can generally walk around without being bothered.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

They are also bothered by a 9.75% historical preservation fee instituted at the resort and club.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 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

This Penelope seldom bothered to do, for she only spent money on books, presents, and the occasional soothsayer, and how often did the need for a soothsayer arise?

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood