nagging

Example Sentences

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But Henry was superb, nagging away with wicketkeeper Tom Blundell up to the stumps.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

When Olaosebikan was starting his company four years ago, a nagging question was, "Oh, there's no 'E'. So where would they charge?" he told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Yet as I wrangled them into my closet, something kept nagging at me like a pebble in an insole: Bernie Sanders’ eye-rolling dismissal outside the Senate elevator.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Although he was entering his 12th NBA season and coming off nagging injuries, the Lakers still saw Smart as an important addition.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

There are so many questions, so many things she longs to discuss despite her father’s constant nagging about not concerning herself with her opponent.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern