harass

Example Sentences

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Instead of harassing myself over my housing stability as proof of a character flaw, I reframed my moves as a whimsical plot twist, just as she had.

From Los Angeles Times

Iran has harassed commercial vessels in the crucial waterway—the gateway to the Persian Gulf—during previous periods of tension, but such incidents have been rare recently.

From The Wall Street Journal

He told CBS that investigators would try to determine if Guthrie was being stalked or harassed.

From BBC

“They should not be anonymous. They should be identifiable. And they have to have rules of engagement that don’t allow them to terrorize and intimidate, harass and assault U.S. citizens and other people,” he said.

From Salon

People who seemed to be Saudi regime supporters began stopping him in the street, harassing and filming him.

From BBC