Example sentences for: nettlesome

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

  • Mintz means to start an argument, to lay out a polemic, but what's nettlesome is not his answer but the question.

  • The pay is bad, the hours are irregular, and there's that nettlesome FBI background check.

  • Indeed, it is hard to square one's indignation at being patronized with the nettlesome suspicion that he may be right.

  • The public, in its wisdom, opted for the nettlesome media, first used in this sense, to anyone's knowledge, in a 1923 article in Advertising & Selling called “Class Appeal in the Mass Media.”


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