Yet the vexatiously named “literary short story” is scarcely a separable species. ❋ Unknown (2010)
My point was twofold; the first was just bridling slightly at the ‘public discourse’ thing, but fair enough – you did mean ‘public political discourse – I was just being somewhat vexatiously pedantic coz I haven’t had my coffee yet. ❋ Alix Mortimer (2010)
Thus vexatiously disappointed, she was ill-disposed to listen with pleasure to the history Camilla thought it indispensable to relate of her recent visit: and in answer to all praise of this fair Incognita, only replied by asking her name and connexions. ❋ Unknown (2008)
My best friends find this very vexing, but I assure them as I do you that they/you would find my incessant existential crises vexatiously tedious. ❋ Heo (2008)
The last thing in the world I would want is to be pursued so vexatiously myself over such a trivial matter. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The directorate welcomed a finding by Hussein that it did not act negligently or vexatiously. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Any attorney or other person admitted to conduct cases in any court of the United States or any Territory thereof who so multiplies the proceedings in any case unreasonably and vexatiously may be required by the court to satisfy personally the excess costs, expenses, and attorneys' fees reasonably incurred because of such conduct. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Persons and Things do turn up so vexatiously in this life, and will in a manner insist on being noticed. ❋ Unknown (2003)
He, however, who had so often braved these gales, was now, though not mastered by them, vexatiously thwarted and impeded; and on February 27th he was compelled to anchor in Pula Bay in the Gulf of Cagliari. ❋ Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 (1993)
It sometimes fell vexatiously on the intellectuals. ❋ Unknown (1969)
Maillot's eagerness and impatience were so intense that he had been unable to restrain himself when the old gentleman lapsed most vexatiously into a revery. ❋ Charles Edmonds Walk (N/A)
"So we can, sir, so we can!" said the Marquis, nervously picking at his buttons with his long white fingers, the nails vexatiously polished and shaped. ❋ Neil Munro (N/A)
My apartment, which was built of logs, was vexatiously small, with no way of letting in light, except by the door. ❋ Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe (N/A)
On the contrary, the line of progress, if exhibited in a geometrical construction, would describe an ascending path upon the whole, but with frequent retrocessions into descending curves, which, compared with the point of ascent that had been previously gained and so vexatiously interrupted, would sometimes seem deeper than the original point of starting. ❋ Horace B. Day (N/A)
But when the morning broke and daylight came on, we were most strangely and vexatiously disappointed by finding that the light which had occasioned all this bustle and expectancy was only a fire on the shore. ❋ Richard Walter (N/A)
They proceeded to tax the American colonists, to interpose vexatiously against their trade, to threaten the liberty of the subject at home by general warrants, and to stifle the liberty of public discussion by prosecutions of the press. ❋ Various (N/A)
And yet the notion of his daughter living in lodgings in a strange town -- her only companion a young girl who had never been in the place before -- was vexatiously absurd. ❋ Various (N/A)
The South was finding, through her blacks 'perpetual defiance of torture and death for freedom, that there was perhaps something, even in a negro, which most vexatiously refused to be counted in with the figures of the auctioneer's bill of sale; and now the North's lesson was coming to her -- that the soul of a century's civilization was still less purchasable than the soul of a slave. ❋ William Still (N/A)
Paul was declared a [vexatious litigant] after charging [intrest] on the defendant during his [lawsuit]. ❋ Smitry (2017)
Potential vexatious litigant, Anne [Mayers], who fell off a garage roof after a night's partying is [suing] her landlords over her injuries. [The 29] year old says they should have warned her not to dance on the roof after drinking. ❋ Tim Dim Jim (2007)
Boy, [Tiffany] and [Amber] sure are [vexatious] ❋ Thatonecoolguy94 (2022)
Youre a vexatian ? Wow you must be really good and talented. [Vexatious] [Standoff 2] is quite hard to be a part of. Its not only about skills. [Vexatious clan] ❋ Toxic2383 (2021)