incommode

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I submitted that no thought could be further from Dr. Trefusis’s intent than to incommode such an excellent hostess.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

I am vexed that we must incommode ourselves for such rubbish; but it cannot be helped, such are the times.

From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

Also, three ladies walking abreast occupy too much of the pavement, and therefore incommode the other passengers.

From The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book by Leslie, Eliza

To execute this Project they posted themselves behind the Scheld, from whence they indeed did very much incommode us.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

Very proud to incommode any friend of Mr Box—pray inlight yourself, and walk in my house.”

From Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 by Various