Zak Bagans

If you chose to live in a home that is living on intersecting laylines, and you're living on an Indian burial ground and having paranormal experiences that are bothersome, you're not going to get rid of them. They've taken ownership of that home and that area.

American Author

Charles R. Swindoll

Nothing is more bothersome to me than retiring. Weird things happen when you disengage; first you get negative, then you start telling people about your latest surgeries, and eventually you lose touch. I want to stay in touch.

American Clergyman

Bruno Sammartino

In talking to Paul Levesque, I made it clear, I've had issues with WWE and wrestling in general, because there were other organizations. I didn't like the direction they had taken. It was bothersome to me.

Italian Wrestler

Conrad Black

There are some people whose opinion I value and respect and it would be very bothersome if I forfeited their respect. But the general public? I'm not preoccupied with the opinions of others.

British Businessman

C. S. Forester

A whim, a passing mood, readily induces the novelist to move hearth and home elsewhere. He can always plead work as an excuse to get him out of the clutches of bothersome hosts.

English Novelist

Charlie Brooker

MasterChef' delivers all the reassuring, cadenced repetition of an endless chore without any of the bothersome elbow grease.

English Critic

Nastassja Kinski

It's pleasant and bothersome and embarrassing all at once. Especially when you haven't done much and are a celebrity.

German Actress

Pete Gallego

It's always bothersome when California does something better than Texas.

American Politician

Use 'bothersome' to describe mild to moderate annoyances, not severe problems.

Degree of Annoyance

'Bothersome' can refer to trivial things that are annoying but not harmful or serious.

Not Always Serious

What's bothersome can vary between people; it's based on personal tolerance.

Subjective Feel

 Because we've built unnatural plants, unnatural animals, we can feed about seven billion people. We can do things like create new life-forms. And as you create new life-forms, again, that sounds terribly scary and terribly bothersome,

We can reprogram life....

 But for some, tinnitus episodes can trigger traumatic memories or otherwise distressing feelings, which increase the sound’s intrusiveness. This psychological loop often leads to what’s known as “bothersome tinnitus,"

What’s that ringing in...

 you probably think of centipedes as tiny squishy bothersome things cowering in your garden