Definition: 1. A thing, person or situation that is annoying or causes trouble or problems. 2. A broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive.
Use 'nuisance' in a sentence:
1. Sorry to be a nuisance.
2. The noise was a nuisance to the neighbors.
3. Mr. Hawkins couldn't believe it and asked, "You're sure you said nuisance?"
4. We generally make ourselves as much of a nuisance as possible.
5. You commit no nuisance.
6. Then she walked slowly in, when we'd started our paper-cutting, and I believe I said she was a nuisance.
7. They're a damned nuisance.
8. It's a blooming nuisance because it frightens my dog to death.
9. He's a damn nuisance!
10. My voice they delight in; but yours-yours is a perfect nuisance."
11. "A nuisance!" Mr. Hawkins couldn't believe it and asked, "You are sure you said nuisance?"
12. "Mrs. Bond said that you called her child a ‘ nuisance'. Is that true?"
13. He was charged with committing (a) public nuisance.
14. It will be more than a nuisance if we don't meet on delivery date.
15. I don't want to be a nuisance so tell me if you want to be alone.
16. She's been nothing but a nuisance; I'll be glad to be free of her when she leaves next week.
17. In America, white-tailed deers are more numerous than ever before, so abundant in fact that they've become a suburban nuisance and a health hazard.
18. It's a nuisance the way it keeps on raining.
19. They're a damned nuisance most of the time.
20. He was charged with causing a public nuisance.
21. If you don't want to be a nuisance, shut up now!
22. What a nuisance!
23. He was always a devil of a nuisance.
24. In America, white-tailed deer are more numerous than ever before, so abundant in fact that they've become a suburban nuisance and a health hazard.
25. It is a nuisance the way it keeps on blowing.
26. It's a nuisance having to go back tomorrow.
27. What a nuisance that child is!
28. What a nuisance that I have to go to school!
29. Commercials on TV are really a nuisance.
30. Don't make a nuisance of yourself, sit down and be quiet!
31. That dog is perpetual nuisance.
32. This work is a cursed nuisance.
33. Don't talk too loud in public, especially at night, when slight noises could be a nuisance to many people.
34. I'm a nuisance, I know.
35. Studying the fruit fly, a household nuisance but a time-honored experimental subject, has enabled the secrets of how embryos develop to begin to be unraveled by scientists.
36. That's starting to get to be a nuisance.
37. Most people found him an awful nuisance.
38. It's a dreadful nuisance.
39. The dog is a terrible nuisance.
40. I hope you're not making a nuisance of yourself.
41. The noise was so loud that it was a nuisance to the neighbours.
42. In addition to the inherent operational hazards of water scooters, they are proving to be an environmental nuisance.
43. Pigeons are often seen as dirty birds and an urban nuisance, but they are just the latest in a long line of animals that have been found to have abilities to help humans.
44. That is largely a matter of mere nuisance.
45. Many of them instead become the kind of nuisance-lawsuit filer that makes the tort system a costly nightmare.
46. Many of them instead become the kind of nuisance lawsuit filer that makes the tort system a costly nightmare.
47. He was charged with committing public nuisance.
48. He was a nuisance and we're all well rid of him.
49. He could be a bit of a nuisance when he was drunk.
50. They can be a nuisance when they turn over your trash or steal your food while camping.