Example sentences for: troublesome

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

  • As any 10-year-old knows (and game theorists can now elaborately prove), three-person secrets are particularly troublesome in this regard, because nobody can ever pinpoint which of the other two might have cheated.

  • Bradley can answer Gore's criticisms--in interviews, he has already begun to do so--but politically, Bradley loses votes and momentum just by having to address these troublesome issues instead of his winners.

  • The sore feelings of a harassed parent bringing up mischievous boys might be soothed by the Shetland motto Mony a pellit [troublesome] foal haes made a good horse or Dere broken pots in aa lands , as a reminder that the problem is universal.

  • Perhaps most important, it has features to aid followup of actions taken in response to review comments, which is a particularly troublesome area.

  • A longish section, “Some Troublesome Idiomatic Prepositions,” and a “Glossary of Grammatical and Linguistic Terms Used in This Book,” followed by a list of “References,” sources associated with specific entries, round out the work.


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