incommode

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

If he had done either, I know I should have said, “Sit still, sir, you will not incommode me, and I hope I shall not annoy you.”

From All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

I do not wish to incommode you, my good lady, only to inquire about those who set out so rashly in the boat before we came up to the wharf.

From Silent Struggles by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens

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

"Well, well, I don't want to incommode you,"—shifting his feet uncertainly.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 by Various

“He can, indeed, on a rainy day, devour half a dozen volumes of summer reading, and be no more incommoded than when he swallows as many jellies and puffs at the fashionable confectioners.”

From Washington Post ● May 26, 2020

But his genius once awakened, his faults were shaken off as a garment that would have incommoded the flight of his imagination .

From Time Magazine Archive

“I wouldn’t have incommoded none of you, if I’d had my way.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

We were more incommoded for room, the houses not being so spacious, nor so well arranged, and as it was colder, we were compelled to be much more within doors.

From The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island by John Rodgers Jewitt

The next morning showed us a rough sea, the vessel pitching and tossing, the ladies mostly sea sick—we ourselves well and about, but much incommoded by heat and want of room.

From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe

A police spokesperson said that Mr Cohen was charged with crowding, obstructing or incommoding - a misdemeanour offence often used in civil disobedience cases in the US capital.

From BBC ● May 15, 2025

All were charged with disturbing the peace through crowding, obstructing or incommoding, police spokeswoman Eva Malecki told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2019

The actress was charged with "crowding, obstructing or incommoding."

From Fox News ● Oct. 15, 2019

No windows were broken in Monday’s protests, but according to Capitol Police, the 33 protesters were arrested at six locations and charged with crowding, obstructing or incommoding.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 17, 2017

Diogenes could not understand it; and so he sidled consolingly against Peggy, to the incommoding of her progress as she hurried him away down the road.

From Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor by F.E. Mills Young