harassing
Example Sentences
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Central Command said it used Apache helicopters to sink the Iranian speedboats that were harassing traffic in the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
But both Caine and Hegseth downplayed those hostilities, with the general describing it as "low harassing fire" and the Pentagon chief saying that "right now, the ceasefire certainly holds."
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Last November, Linehan was convicted of criminal damage, but was cleared of harassing Sophia Brooks on social media.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Church officials were also accused of trying to “derail” the case against Masterson by harassing one of the prosecutors assigned to the case.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Gum Baby broke off from harassing a cluster of butterflies and ran over as well.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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