nag

I don’t want to nag, but neither do I want to be a doormat.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2025

"Richard was incredibly keen on transplants and he used to nag me, 'what do you want to do?' and I was a bit wishy washy about it and wouldn't really answer."

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2024

Still, in the weeks and months following the decoder experiments, the unsettling implications of the device began to nag at him.

From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2024

He also this week said "Yeah" in response to an X message that "No steering wheel nag will be a *game changer* for FSD user satisfaction."

From Reuters ● Aug. 29, 2023

Rab went into the tavern, and when he came back he had permission to take out the landlady’s genteel nag.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

They tend to start quietly—an elbow that aches after the range, a shoulder that nags during the backswing, a wrist that feels tired late in the round.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026

Still, it nags, especially given Alvarez’s commitment elsewhere to grungy practical sets and props.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2024

And every time HBO Max yanks another movie or TV show I love from the platform, a thought nags at me: Chris was right.

From Slate ● Jan. 21, 2023

What nags at me even now — in fact, it haunts me in some way — is the knowledge that there were real people behind those toxic accounts.

From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2023

It nags at me, even though you’re gone and there’s no one to give it to anymore.

From "When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead

And that was probably one of the things that nagged at him along that trip.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

The burden had lifted, never again would we be able to ask the questions that had nagged him for more than a decade.

From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2025

And when I returned in the fall of 2023 to watch Pretzel again, the feeling nagged at me that maybe I could.

From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2025

These arguably hairsplitting thoughts nagged at me thanks to my job as a congressional correspondent focused on federal spending.

From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2024

Someone nagged at his elbow: ‘He the one your Buddy named for?’

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

Highlighting a nagging consumption slump, China's retail sales grew at a slower pace in July, official data showed on Monday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

But, they sometimes seem to harbor a nagging suspicion that their local officials are selling them out for big businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Ohtani’s nagging knee problem creates the most uncertainty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

But a nagging question has remained throughout: is anyone else watching?

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

The nagging pain was strong beneath my heart.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier