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'bother' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'bother' with 20 example sentences.


bother verb

: take the trouble to do something; concern oneself

: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

: to cause inconvenience or discomfort to

: intrude or enter uninvited

: make nervous or agitated

: make confused or perplexed or puzzled

bother noun

: an angry disturbance

: something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness


  • If there's something bothering you, we can talk about it.
  • She says that the noise bothers her.
  • They won't bother you anymore.
  • The noise doesn't bother us.
  • Don't bother us anymore.
  • I hope I'm not bothering anybody.
  • The students bothered the teacher with silly questions.
  • Don't bother me with superfluous details.
  • Don't bother your parents with such a pointless thing.
  • He doesn't know what's bothering her.
  • Doing that won't bother me.
  • Why did she even bother to come?
  • Cigarette smoke bothers me a lot.
  • I asked him not to bother me.
  • She broke the vase on purpose to bother me.
  • What bothers you about him?
  • I don't know why I even bother anymore.
  • There's something else that's been bothering me.
  • She didn't even bother responding.
  • Is your conscience bothering you?
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