troublesome
Example Sentences
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They said this motive was to "gain a litigation advantage" at a time when Toney was being effective and therefore proving "troublesome" for the government.
From BBC
“These kids are troublesome o!” said the man.
From Literature
First, it was a series of strong atmospheric rivers in January 2023 that set off a troublesome landslide, again splitting up the world-famous drive along Big Sur’s iconic coastline.
From Los Angeles Times
The Devil’s Backbone is a particularly troublesome spot, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
The contagious respiratory illness typically kills thousands of people in the U.S. each year, though that number can rise significantly in years with troublesome viral variants.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
