Sentence examples for were pestered from inspiring English sources

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were pestered

verb

To bother, harass, or annoy persistently.

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And the Mets were pestered by a persistent controversy involving a fringe player.

Tourists were pestered for signatures, and as the issue was presented as Lecce stealing the sand from Brindisi's beach, 10,000 of them obliged.

He instructed himself to quell his mistrust: it was all those old movies in which American girls were pestered by European hand-kissers.

Joleon Lescott, who endured a torrid debut for Villa, and Micah Richards were pestered into errors in the opening minutes and the latter was especially relieved that Danny Drinkwater's shot from 25 yards flew over the bar.

"Congress seemed to want to have ordinary people to be able to go into small claims court in a state and bring an action for $500 because they were pestered by these salesmen on the phone in violation of the act," he said.

Users were pestered by the ads, but not enough to quit the social network, and Facebook continued to grow into the 1.19 billion user juggernaut it is now.

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Soon the little children were pestering me to take their pictures.

He was pestered.

O'Keeffe was pestered to defend herself and could not.

Appearance: Extraordinary girl, being pestered by ordinary blokes.

I will pester you, because I'll be pestered too if I don't get sales.

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