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Example sentences for "bothered"

Lexicographically close words:
botes; both; bothe; bother; botheration; bothering; bothers; bothersome; bothies; bothy
  1. A busy man had been bothered by a silly girl who thought she had the plot for a photodrama, and even he, Merton Gill, could have told her that her plot was impossibly wild and inconsequent.

  2. Those who were in the middle need not have bothered themselves, but they were completely distracted.

  3. On landing, my observer congratulated me for not having moved or zig-zagged, which would have bothered his observation.

  4. He expects by this means to draw off the Fatty, and set her to chasing the Maud, so that the party will not be bothered with any conspiracies while we are going through the canal," replied Louis.

  5. Mr. Woolridge, who seemed to be bothered by the proper name.

  6. He's been checking up on us right along, but he hasn't bothered any of our boats since he lost the Roma.

  7. He had never bothered the girl, and never would.

  8. We don't want to be bothered with them down below.

  9. I have frequently been bothered by such individuals.

  10. I hope I shan't see any more of those men and that dad hasn't been bothered by them.

  11. She said to herself that it was good not to be bothered with what all these things meant in the scheme of creation (if indeed anything had a meaning), or were just piled-up matter without any sense.

  12. But that bothered skipper turns upon me again as though he wanted to snap my head off.

  13. Like Akman, Arangbar had never bothered to hide his distaste for the mullahs who flooded his court.

  14. Something about the attack that had bothered him ever since.

  15. From that time forward he had never bothered to take the Jesuits seriously.

  16. He seemed very flustered and bothered lest we should want him to do something for us.

  17. I had expected to be terrified, but I was feeling so bothered about Hardinge that I had no time to think about myself.

  18. We had the place all to ourselves and it bothered me.

  19. He'd also shown that he was as bothered by these old people as I was.

  20. Tooraloo--really I can no longer be bothered jotting down his absurd ho, ho, he.

  21. Rather than be bothered in this way, up I got, with no little difficulty, to say nothing of the pain from my undressed wound, and crawled towards the door.

  22. Merely the most fortunate of mortals," replied Paliser, who could be eighteenth-century when he liked, but who seldom bothered to keep it up.

  23. In just what the favouring circumstances could consist, the fallen star had not bothered to indicate, and she had not bothered because they were too obvious and also because she was sure that Cassy was not insane.

  24. But it was the girl's power of discernment that bothered her mother, who used often to wonder where the child came from.

  25. The Japanese know it so well that they are not bothered with minutia, but give you character.

  26. As we were quartered in the eastern edge of the town the shells aimed at the station bothered us but little.

  27. Though the town was full of Germans, his disguise was so good he was not bothered in any way.

  28. Still, she never thought of being bothered in this way, when she was married.

  29. Ma said it was the last child she would be bothered with in that way.

  30. I haven't bothered with them, but I'm a little more interested in another son that has cropped up.

  31. Everybody believes I went back with the company and I never bothered them with the truth, you see.

  32. I wouldn't have bothered with them now, only I couldn't stay in those rags any longer; it wouldn't have been kind to the furniture or the people who own it.

  33. You haven't bothered about--my morals, have you?

  34. I don't know why you want to be bothered with me, I'm sure.

  35. You've never bothered to dig me out before.

  36. The memory, too, of the shaken tone of that request bothered him.

  37. I am getting bothered by new complications; the thing is spreading out so rapidly--steel and a thousand new methods and refinements.

  38. The General at length yielded a reluctant consent, adding "but don't let me be bothered with them.

  39. No, dear; you could not stand the cold in New York, and I could not be bothered with a woman's grip-sack.

  40. You see, I was simply answering a question that has bothered me all day.

  41. He was attired in his shirt, trousers and shoes, not having bothered to remove these when he retired.

  42. The long-nosed man and his partners had not again bothered Charley and his two partners.

  43. The little book, as Amy called it, was a pamphlet issued by the literary club of which she was the secretary, and never since the time when he set his first line of type, had Dick been so bothered over a bit of printing.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bothered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abashed; abroad; adrift; afflicted; aggravated; agitated; angry; annoyed; anxious; apprehensive; astray; beset; bewildered; bothered; chagrined; chaotic; chapfallen; concerned; confused; discomfited; discomposed; disconcerted; dismayed; disordered; disorganized; disoriented; disquieted; dissatisfied; distracted; distraught; distressed; disturbed; embarrassed; exasperated; fearful; flustered; foreboding; galled; guessing; harassed; irked; irritated; jumbled; lost; miffed; misgiving; mortified; nervous; nettled; peeved; perplexed; perturbed; piqued; plagued; provoked; puzzled; resentful; riled; roiled; shaken; shook; shuffled; smitten; solicitous; strained; tense; troubled; uncomfortable; uneasy; unsettled; upset; vexed; worried; zealous