harass
Example Sentences
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"Multiple foreign regimes are monitoring, harassing and intimidating members of our diaspora communities," he said.
From Barron's
On Sunday, Jones led a unit that harassed Maye and never let him get comfortable in or out of the pocket.
From Los Angeles Times
This is no longer about ideology, this is about standing up for those who are being wrongly arrested, being unfairly harassed or being made to feel constantly frightened in their own homes.
From Los Angeles Times
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 Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.