Sentence examples for harry from inspiring English sources

The word "harry" is correct and can be used in written English.
It can either be used as a verb (to harass or disturb) or as a noun (a male given name). Example: "The bully would harry his classmate until he gave him his lunch money."

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harry

verb

To bother; to trouble.

  • We shall harry the enemy at every turn until his morale breaks and he is at our mercy.

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In fact, I would generally harry, hassle and hound them until they give up or leave the country.

He's the American fantasy of our Prince Harry and, with his rolled-up shirt sleeves, he has a fondness for the lower classes and is desperate to lead a "normal" life.

Harry is incontinent and gets cold at night when he gets wet from his urine and Chantal can't afford the extra heating.

The compiler of the Harry the Dog word search in the Sunday Telegraph (proprietor: Rupert Murdoch), who included the phrase "Murdoch is evil" backwards.

There was also much wit in Bartlett's use of a parodic iambic pentameter and in the tissue of references to Shakespeare's plays: to Richard II in the image of deposition, to both parts of Henry IV in the portrait of a rogue Prince Harry rejoicing in, and ultimately rejecting, low life and even to Hamlet in the idea of Diana's ghost as an instrument of prophecy.

No one will miss the endless speculation over the future of Lucas Neill; no one will miss the preening of the club v country controversy and the days, long forgotten now, when seemingly everyone in the Socceroos camp was a footman caught in some court intrigue whose only purpose was to figure out "what Harry will do".

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You might think Daniel Radcliffe, post-Harry Potter, would not scare easily but that would be to underestimate The Woman in Black.

"Think of the entrepreneur as Steve Jobs as he develops the iPod, J.K. Rowling as she writes her Harry Potter books, or Steven Spielberg as he directs his blockbuster movies.

In the comic books Harry Osborn also takes over from Norman as The Green Goblin.

No sooner had I got out of the car than Jane Scotter, who runs the farm with her partner Harry Astley, whisked me off to the bank of compost heaps.

Harry Maguire's botched headed clearance, under little pressure, dropped to the feet of Sean Kavanagh, who strode forward before picking out an unmarked Ross McCormack on the edge of the area.

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