incommode

Example Sentences

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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 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 Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)

Jacob and Ivas were going to leave, fearing to incommode them, when Lucie looked up and saw Ivas.

From The Jew by Kraszewski, Jo?zef Ignacy

The stranger begged that she might not incommode any one; and drew back.

From The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Burney, Fanny

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