inconvenience
Example Sentences
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Calder says he was told that the money would be refunded and that he had first-class seats on the new flights owing to the inconvenience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
“These riders generally choose Metro for leisure trips to avoid traffic congestion and the high cost and inconvenience of parking,” said Maya Pogoda, spokesperson for Metro.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
The fourth seems to think work is an inconvenience to his time off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The kind of setup where chopping an onion felt like a small but persistent inconvenience.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
“That’s asking too much of Susanna. She’s already doing us a big favor—we don’t want to inconvenience her any more than we have to.”
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Vocabulary lists containing inconvenience
The Giver
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
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