hounding

Example Sentences

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His creditors and vendors—such as cell-tower builders—are hounding him for repayment, and he should have to honor his debts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The inquest heard sections of the media had been "hounding" the presenter over the alleged assault of Lewis Burton, which she denied.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025

After production wrapped in October, crew members spent months hounding Emmett and Small for their full payment, The Times reported in April.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2024

Most importantly, he took the lead in hounding Towns and even took some turns trying to slow Edwards.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024

But then I got an idea that would make her just stop hounding me.

From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz