Sentence examples for bothered to from inspiring English sources

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hampered to

interrupted to

obstructed to

worried to

restricted to

The phrase 'bothered to' is correct and usable in written English
It is used when you want to express that someone was willing to expend the effort to do something. For example, "My neighbor was kind enough to have bothered to mow my lawn while I was out of town."

Exact(54)

Nobody bothered to check.

The New York Times - Science

Only one bothered to answer.

The New York Times - Sports

D'Angelo hardly bothered to aim.

The New Yorker

Can't be bothered to dress?

The New York Times - Travel

Most never bothered to respond.

The New Yorker

He never bothered to tell me.

The New York Times

No official bothered to refute the details.

The Economist

(Though only 17% bothered to vote).

The Economist

The ring referee never bothered to count.

The New York Times - Sports

Only 65 bothered to do so.

The Economist

Nobody ever bothered to explain them.

The New York Times - Tech

More suggestions(15)

harassed to

preoccupied to

remembered to

encumbered to

intimidated to

inconvenienced to

disturbed to

embarrassed to

bored to

pestered to

irritated to

forget to

hindered to

forgot to

eager to

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