Example Sentences

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As federal judges, we recognize that certain risks and inconveniences accompany a position of public trust like ours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Small inconveniences you overlook on vacation can become major issues when they are part of your daily life.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 29, 2025

"Although, yes, there are inconveniences, the majority of the population is ready for this," he insisted.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

"In this study, we're talking about daily stressors, the minor inconveniences that occur throughout the day, but there's also chronic stress where people are continually impacted by stressors again and again," Witzel said.

From Science Daily • Oct. 20, 2025

Mandy lived with us as cook and godmother of our children—and secret performer of small magic to protect us from colds, broken crockery, and the sundry inconveniences of a royal household.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine