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

But that bothered me far less than the fact that our oldest child was struggling with this new life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Seeing so many people pass me bothered me,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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

“I wasn’t like that! Half of what Ty went through, he wouldn’t have survived without me! But he couldn’t be bothered to put that in his li’l books?”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas