NUISANCE in a Sentence
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28 example sentences for NUISANCE, such as:
1. You are a confounded nuisance.
2. The rail strike is a bloody nuisance.
3. I was a nuisance, an incumbrance, and a pest.
4. But he's a nuisance in the aeronautic section.
5. The thing has become an absolute public nuisance.
2. The rail strike is a bloody nuisance.
3. I was a nuisance, an incumbrance, and a pest.
4. But he's a nuisance in the aeronautic section.
5. The thing has become an absolute public nuisance.
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Meanings and Examples of NUISANCE
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nuisance
n. (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
n. a bothersome annoying person
Classic Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1 The war didn't seem to be a holy affair, but a nuisance that killed men senselessly and cost money and made luxuries hard to get.
2 It was a nuisance to have to run down the street after him because she had forgotten to ask him for money at breakfast.
3 Damn nuisance, though, having to fake up excuses.
4 But he's a nuisance in the aeronautic section.
5 So the old man's cough grew every day worse, until there came a time when it hardly ever stopped, and he had become a nuisance about the place.
6 This made him a nuisance, and a source of endless trouble in the family.
7 Ah, you nuisance, you good-for-nothing, you had better hold your stupid tongue.
8 "Oh, what a nuisance," said Dolgorukov, getting up hurriedly and pressing the hands of Prince Andrew and Boris.
9 What a nuisance that our squadron will be in reserve tomorrow, he thought.
10 Petya and Natasha on the contrary, far from helping their parents, were generally a nuisance and a hindrance to everyone.
11 But at the moment it presented itself simply as a confounded nuisance.
12 The thing has become an absolute public nuisance.
13 I find that the moment I let a woman make friends with me, she becomes jealous, exacting, suspicious, and a damned nuisance.
14 I was a nuisance, an incumbrance, and a pest.
15 I told him it was a nuisance to have the woman trespassing: to which he replied that he had no power to arrest her.
Example Sentence:
1 It also alleges violations of state and federal antitrust laws and public nuisance laws.
2 Missing are neighborhood and business associations: two groups that pushed hard during the former administration for a crackdown on nuisance crimes.
3 You are a confounded nuisance.
4 The rail strike is a bloody nuisance.
5 Some teenagers are just a nuisance, but at the other end of the scale there are kids who pose a real threat.
6 Setting off firecrackers is seen not merely as a nuisance, but also as a big threat to man's life and property.
7 It's an awful nuisance having builders in the house all day.
8 The noise was so loud that it was a nuisance to the neighbors.
9 Anti-social behavior covers incidents such as rowdy and inconsiderate behavior, nuisance neighbors, drinking in the street, littering, abandoned cars and youth disorder.
10 If the trespasser is a child, you face a greater risk of liability, especially if the child was drawn to your property by an attractive nuisance, such as a pond.