pestered

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Snead said he pestered Berry “probably jokingly at first,” before talks became more serious before and after the NFL draft in late April.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

He pestered his parents and friends about the risks of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Several first-half chances came and went as Celtic pressed and pestered Bayern all over the pitch.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2025

Surely only Williams pestered the woman about it afterwards.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

I pestered him for months, and finally, through the press liaison, I was invited to attend the union’s initial bargaining sessions for its new contract with the state.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover