Example sentences for: harass

How can you use “harass” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Her behavior was stupid and hurt a lot of people, but if the point here is to measure the size of her errors, they are barely perceptible next to those of the people who ruined her: a literary agent with profit and something akin to treason on her mind; a federal prosecutor who chose to hound and harass a citizen with overweening force and little justification; and journalists who cooperated by exposing every last detail of her private life.

  • Sir Thomas Modyford, the Governor of Jamaica, offered a deal to pirate ships already well established in the area: if the pirates protected British assets, then they were free to harass enemy shipping with impunity.

  • He's a nutter with a law degree who takes advantage of the courts to harass his political opponents.

  • "They harass us.

  • Then, slowly, it becomes clear that the government is going to do worse than harass the intellectuals.


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