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badgering

[ US /ˈbædʒɝɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /bˈæd‍ʒəɹɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the act of harassing someone

How To Use badgering In A Sentence

  • But not even the badgering from the rational side of her mind was helping to shake her feeling of contentedness.
  • Not long after Thompson scored, O'Neill started badgering his team from the sideline, a process that never really relented until the end.
  • My friends keep badgering me to get a cell phone.
  • He's been badgering us for about five minutes now with his wretched droning, and if I'm exposed to much more of it I'm going to bite someone.
  • The larger of the two, Arlen, comes across as an insecure bully, flaunting his juvenile snake tattoo and badgering Muldrow with idle threats.
  • The reason Pinter's plays "do not make sense" to some, the reason episodes of THE PRISONER "do not make sense" to some, is that they present us with communication as sympathic communion or as antipathic combat, the verbal baiting and badgering of the latter in a relationship to fighting as gossip is to grooming. Notes on Strange Fiction: Narrative's Function (3)
  • Emma campaigned for years, raising a petition and badgering councillors.
  • It is a vicious circle: The naggee tires of the badgering and starts to withhold, which makes the nagger nag more. Meet the Marriage Killer
  • There is no mind-jarring pop music to shred your thoughts and, more importantly, no irksome rash of timeshare touts badgering you to buy a dream in the sun.
  • He hated his mother for physically and mentally badgering him to fulfil her wishes.
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