pester in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4
Definition
To pester means to annoy or trouble someone persistently with requests or interruptions.
Sample Sentences
- The incessant ringing of his phone began to pester him during the quiet afternoon.
- Children often pester their parents for sweets when they go grocery shopping.
- She didn't want to pester her friend for help, so she tried to manage on her own.
- The constant advertisements on social media can really pester users who just want to browse.
- He felt guilty for pestering his neighbor about borrowing tools so often.