nag

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

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2025

They'll leave with brilliant memories of days and nights together, of wins on the road that bonded them, of a series won, but Saturday will nag away at them forever.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025

Then in the script, I'm the nag parent, and Luke Kirby gets to be the fun one, so that nature starts to feed it.

From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024

“You know, taking care of my body more, being more aware. Like whenever there is a nag or something, you’re right on it. That’s made a big difference.”

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 9, 2023

I don’t know why Leah has to nag and nag.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

I admire the image, but my conscience nags that one should have to trek halfway around the world to see such a thing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026

These portrayals were part of an even longer history of depicting wives as nags and harridans, a narrative device that can be found in the Old Testament.

From Salon ● Apr. 8, 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

She sends me a card on my birthday with fifty dollars in it, which my father nags me about until I finally go to the bank and deposit it.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

It was not long before the spectacle of the London Marathon captured his imagination and he nagged his parents to help him peer over the barriers for a closer look at the elites.

From BBC ● Apr. 24, 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

Murray, who was nagged by a strained left calf during the first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers, has been bothered by right elbow pain in the past.

From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2024

His own mother nagged him, but he missed her right now.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary

Turner and Barbaro have charm up the wazoo, and Gluck does a fair amount of key-jangling to distract from the nagging issues of the premise itself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised interest rates Wednesday in what appeared to be a tentative move by policy makers to combat nagging inflation pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

As his mother’s grief and legal battles to get Fadi home worsen her mental health, Sattouf’s own life is upended by high school, hormones, heartbreak — and a nagging uncertainty.

From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026

One factor nagging SpaceX investors is the company’s plan, confirmed on Monday, to offer senior unsecured notes to raise cash and pay off a $20 billion bridge loan.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026

She took the ticket stub from me, and thankfully it seemed to do the trick as she stopped nagging me.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler