Use "nag" in a sentence
nag example sentences
nag
nagged
nagging
nags
1. It’s his way of escaping my mother, so he doesn’t have to listen to her nag me
2. "I believe I comprehend exactly why that poor nag delivered you such a knock," the collector replied with a sneer
3. Every night as I dressed for my patrolling duties, she would nag me to take her on the streets for some one on one action, and just before I shut the door I would repeat myself, telling her it was too dangerous for the child that she was
4. On the other hand, some welcomed it because it meant they could come in during the holidays and get a lot of nag jobs over and done with
5. That old nag that Lefferson rides could not have come that far in that amount of time
6. ‘Perhaps I will,’ agreed Corvus always trying to have the last word, ‘They nag me less
7. It’s wives who nag and bitch and force their husbands to work themselves into the grave so they can impress other women
8. He tried to dismiss the Olivera case from his mind but something continued to nag at him
9. It’s not bad enough that my parents nag, we have three ships nagging
10. There is also other accounts in Nag Hammadi texts found in Egypt
11. where many of the Nag Hammadi scriptures were hidden
12. old nag of his could make it
13. The Maynwarings immediately recognized the old lame nag as
14. And the town’s citizens still talked of the day the sheriff had ridden his flea-bitten nag at the front of Henrietta Kojak-Moon’s funeral procession, shooting his gun in the air and hollering “God Bless America!” thinking he was leading a Fourth of July parade
15. Faster, surely, than the design limits of the average nag
16. And with the two of us in it, you and that nag of yours will never have a chance
17. I hate to be a nag, but please remember what I said before
18. mal on a nag that was hardly a prize,
19. Caesar urged the nag further back to higher ground, first with a trot, then with a surge as the water crept toward him
20. “Look,” Mary hissed through gritted teeth, “there, on the back of that nag
21. Too heavy for the old nag
22. He prayed that the rattle of the wagon and clip clop of the nag would overpower the rumble of Centaur’s hooves
23. “Is that nag out there capable of
24. In 1945, a peasant farmer in Nag Hammadi, on the west bank of the River Nile, discovered a collection of 13 ancient manuscripts containing Gnostic scriptures and commentaries
25. The Gnostic Gospels discovered at Nag Hammadi are copies of some of those discarded books including the Gospel of Mary Magdalene and the Gospel of Philip
26. Now, I’m not one to nag, no no no
27. As seen in throughout the Gnostic Nag Hammadi codex, “Jesus” and other
28. Another hidden document cache called the Nag Hammadi Codexes was found in Egypt around
29. Scrolls, The Nag Hammadi Codexes, and the work of thousands of researchers and seekers after the
30. With the translation of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Nag Hammadi Codexes and other ancient texts,
31. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Nag Hammadi Codexes prove this
32. also seen the deceptive actions of handpicked Vatican scholars regarding the Dead Sea Scrolls, Nag
33. There was something in his face that caused doubt to nag at her insides
34. The crowd round them was laughing too and indeed, how could they help laughing? That wretched nag was to drag all the cartload of them at a gallop! Two young fellows in the cart were just getting whips ready to help Mikolka
35. But the poor boy, beside himself, made his way, screaming, through the crowd to the sorrel nag, put his arms round her bleeding dead head and kissed it, kissed the eyes and kissed the lips
36. He entered Maromme shouting for the people of the inn, burst open the door with a thrust of his shoulder, made for a sack of oats, emptied a bottle of sweet cider into the manger, and again mounted his nag, whose feet struck fire as it dashed along
37. He put his hand over his eyes, and saw in the horizon an enclosure of walls, where trees here and there formed black clusters between white stones; then he went on his way at a gentle trot, for his nag had gone lame
38. Father hates it when I nag him
39. Did she have the right to nag about her associates and clients, about Mr
40. They couldn’t be more than fifteen miles from home, but at the rate this old nag traveled it would take all day, for she would have to stop frequently to rest him
41. house climbing down from a rat-tailed nag on which a section of quilting had been They all ran out to the front porch and saw the tall grizzled old despot of Aunt Pitty’s strapped
42. Naturally, Peter remembered that one of the old lady’s letters had dealt tearfully with the death of the old wasn’t there for she had given Aunt Pitty no warning of her coming and, moreover, she nag Peter had “’quired” in Macon to bring her back to Atlanta after the surrender
43. He took his father's nag, for he had made up his mind that when he had told Mr
44. What do I want with some old done nag and a sack of dinted plate and rusty mail?”
45. And still she’d gotten pregnant three more times, because he didn’t like to wear condoms and it was too much trouble to nag
46. For me this is a little black mark that will nag
47. “Take the old Nag! An’ good Riddance!” said the Man; and he positively cackled as he went his Way
48. Lancelot had indulged my ev’ry Fancy, sail’d Home with me, follow’d me to Wiltshire, car’d for my Child as his, and e’en for my mangy Nag as his
49. Tushin gave no orders, and, silently- fearing to speak because at every word he felt ready to weep without knowing why- rode behind on his artillery nag
50. But beneath the slope, by the cart with the wounded near the panting little nag where Pierre stood, it was damp, somber, and sad
1. down to the marrow of the problem as it nagged and badgered at
2. Getting to know her (once I had nagged Jane into introducing me) merely underlined her numerous qualities and sank me deeper in the mire
3. Not wanting to go through Chas’s belongings, she had nagged Ozzie until he did something with the bits and pieces lying around in that room, then scrubbed it as though trying to obliterate every last memory of the man
4. more she pestered and nagged, the more determined he seemed to be
5. “That you nagged him to shut Himla off
6. "Anyway, about Klarrain," Luray said, fingering his ribs, "I told him, I wheedled him, I nagged him until he got testy in fact
7. Something nagged at her
8. But at the same time there was a strangeness that nagged at him, not unlike a warning
9. Something that had nagged at her mind since the excursion to locate him was now becoming a realistic possibility
10. But at the same time, hostility nagged at her thoughts
11. Feeling better than she had in months, she nagged the doctor to discharge her from the hospital
12. These and many other questions have nagged at me from the inner recesses of my mind, as time again seems to be passing me by, but still ever so slowly
13. Sierra had nagged her into going, and Manda finally gave in and decided to kill two birds with one stone
14. mercilessly nagged him to death
15. An anxious thought nagged at Moshe as he worked at his overseeing duties
16. Fighting to keep a tear from coursing down his powdered and perfumed cheek, he scowled as the now-familiar thought nagged him one more time
17. Still, the worry nagged at him
18. As work resumed, the unspoken concern nagged at Moshe as he hurried back and forth
19. thought nagged at Moshe as he worked at his overseeing duties
20. They were exemplary specimens of womanhood – never complained, never nagged, always well-tempered; a pragmatic and sensible bunch
21. ‘Are you teaching me wrestling because you feel sorry for me? Because I nagged you into it? I’d hate it if that’s how you felt
22. He hoped that this was his ‘destiny’, the same ‘destiny’ the voices in his head had nagged him about for all this time
23. Gloria; however, would not accept his refusal and for two days she constantly nagged at him until, for the first and only time, Siri was angry with her
24. The face nagged him but he still couldn’t place it
25. The question nagged his mind over and over as he stared at his sons,
26. Teal was surprised at how well they worked together, though their air of confidence nagged at him
27. I’ve nagged Aaron in the past-missed out on this reality
28. nagged Cherry all the way
29. What was the fun in that? Was it a reaction to the way we had behaved as children? All through our childhood we had whined about food we didn’t like, nagged to stay up a little longer, begged for some toy we couldn’t live without and had endless other wants
30. After having nagged
31. He had been summoned, along with the others, to have an audience with the Emperor and while it was by no means an unusual request, there was something about its timing that nagged at the lanista and an ominous feeling settled over his spirit
32. Something about her loneliness nagged at him, as if he were not seeing something that he should
33. Not that she nagged him, but the inquiry
34. perhaps in a subtler way — maybe because he’s nagged by the
35. “It is — it is gone, though, isn’t it?” Even though I could sense no trace of that malevolent presence, it still nagged at me, as if it were hiding somewhere just out of range
36. When John Stolberg alias Ian Blair, left his morning meeting with Novak, he was nagged
37. Something about him nagged at my brain
38. But how? And the other question which nagged him was, at what cost to himself?
39. But if there were, why had the wagons been placed in two different directions? The question nagged at his mind and distracted him
40. The new bump on his head still nagged at him all
41. It nagged with trepidation
42. we nagged the staff to join us at the veranda bar, and Jimmy
43. recesses of her mind, nagged the distant voice of Bucca: don’t
44. Something that nagged at my mind
45. In there I felt I’d find the answer to what nagged at my thoughts and memory
46. Meanwhile the hours passed, our hunger nagged unmercifully, and this time the steward did not appear
47. As Colin glanced at the letterhead, he was again nagged by the thought that the name seemed oddly familiar
48. So she stayed at home and nagged and cried and Before the last year Suellen had never walked a hundred yards in her life and this said, once too often: “Oh, if only Mother was here!” At that, Scarlett gave her the longpromised slap, hitting her so hard it knocked her screaming to the bed and caused in Scarlett’s presence
49. Suellen nagged and cried and Gerald asked too frequently where Ellen was
50. If he didn’t have the gumption to get out and make some money, why was he could do to restrain herself from flying into a rage, and frequently she did not restrain always finding fault with her? And the things he nagged her about were so silly! What difference did it make in times like these if she was being unwomanly? Especially when and Tara, and Frank too
1. It was only more recently that she’d starting nagging him about getting married and meeting her parents
2. · Men complain of her nagging; but she is just extending her care-taking job that irritates men
3. Doubtless Emma has been nagging her to be careful
4. Lying in bed, floating in a sea of alcohol and partying, something is nagging at the back of my head …
5. Through it all, through the jokes and the bonhomie, all boys together in the relief trench, I couldn’t shake a nagging sense of indignation
6. the nagging road at the ragged edge of free will,
7. and wind in their hair, anything to escape the nagging,
8. ‘I’ll remind you that I started nagging you days ago
9. There were no fights, no disagreements, nor was there any petulant posturing, but nonetheless, during their long dawn conversations they became aware of a doubt nagging away at them beneath their true, true love
10. Something about those bank statements is nagging at the back of my head
11. As they returned to their tasks, Tom had the nagging feeling that
12. Almost all the governors have turned up and are sitting with ‘their’ classes – looks like all the nagging by the head has have paid off
13. Desa had given up nagging her about it ten decades ago
14. He had told Kaha his starship story and Kaha believed it enough that she was nagging him for a ride on it
15. His second wife often ill-treated the children and was forever nagging the woodcutter
16. I don't want to have to work on the music thru nagging about how I have to tour with them
17. Now she has my poor old health broke with all her nagging,
18. “Truth be told, it’s something that had been nagging at me since getting caught just across the border
19. As soon as the first voices of nearby soldiers formed a chorus of nagging cheers, the Praefect decided that enough was more than enough
20. He had a nagging feeling in the back of his mind that it had something to do with the dream
21. To dream that you have to tell the truth, then it means that you need to come clean about something that has been nagging on your mind
22. But he could not fully dispel the nagging, sinking feeling
23. There was this nagging voice in her head that claimed there was more to this than met the eye
24. However, nagging questions about it can get in the way of the search for and openness to happiness
25. The Elf continued; “We must discover only the verity of three things---besides the nagging discordant changes in their command structures---from this particular collection of vermin: Do they pester only select systems; if so which ones? Are their conscripts abetting them willingly or are they truly abused into service? And most importantly: How many more gangs like this are there out there? I realize that last bit of data may be the most slippery to determine
26. Once your mind becomes still, and your attention is free from nagging thoughts, this power will come to you naturally
27. All she could hear was the thudding of her heart and the persistent nagging thought that had been with her ever since she heard the news of his
28. ’ Yet still that nagging doubt; perhaps, she thought, her time as a ‘mental patient’ had taken away her confidence in reality, and that this was some elaborate
29. Yet there was always a nagging reluctance in his heart, the knowledge that it could take her away from him at any time
30. What would it have been like if she had met him sooner? Who would she have chosen if she had met them at the same time? There was a nagging feeling deep inside her that she would have chosen Andre
31. Still, a nagging feeling from the depths of his psyche that this was happening too soon
32. Nagging away in her mind, however, a more ominous sense that they were in genuine danger
33. What, Amaranthe? What do you hope to gain from this? A pardon? A reward? Recognition? She stood up without answering her mind’s nagging questions
34. Since she'd seen the stars sparkling on the horizon something had been nagging away at the back of her mind, pulling at her, tugging urgently
35. There was something nagging away at the back of his mind, something he had to do
36. She felt a nagging suspicion at his unusual praise
37. After a lot of false starts, I finally drove to the depot where Uncle Hobart's belongings were stored, with something nagging away at the back of my mind, something about Kings Cross and an old friend
38. individual for that matter, is expected to respond to the same old, nagging questions calling for a personal assessment of that athlete‘s or individual‘s recent performances oftentimes finds many of them taking the path of least resistance by providing pat answers to tiresome questions
39. otherwise you will be instantly accused of nagging
40. Nagging little suspicions that other people were doing better, were happier, had more things than he did, began to fill his mind
41. The nagging question was,
42. He had a nagging feeling, he knew; rest would not come even in his sleep
43. There was a nagging feeling that he was being treated as if he had not been summoned here officially
44. Brilliant as the sunshine may have been, a strong nagging breeze dominated and they realised they were underdressed
45. Sim agreed totally with this, and it was at about that point, when he actually began to get nervous, to have nagging second thoughts about their choice of Hartle
46. I like those Greek salads, and the meat always has a good flavor to me, despite any nagging uncertainty about what was actually in it
47. Oh how she had loved this movie, the complex sexiness of the eastern European features of the modernized dracula; she remembered the first time she saw it before George entered her life; how different it appeared then, before it had value of as a cue to a memory of a creature which now existed vivid in reality constantly nagging at her mind
48. nagging feeling in the pit of his stomach that all was not well, or maybe it was a hankering for Hob Nobs, he couldn’t tell
49. though, there was a nagging feeling that all wasn’t right in the
50. ” He smiled, and again I had the nagging feeling that I was missing a private joke
1. On top of that, the ggs in the stable are not a patch on Sefir or Belvento, more nags than anything else, but, as Wiesse points out, needs must
2. The trick is to start cultivating that sense of discipline - that small voice which nags away at you
3. For instance, when someone nags, fights, or reacts disrespectfully, substance abusers use these reactions to shift the problem’s focus onto the enabler’s behavior
4. been sure about what we’re doing and it nags, nags, nags at the back of my head and it makes it hurt and then I think about:
5. Which tries to change the loved one, nags or whines
6. She nags at me when I am at home, and cries so when I leave
7. The driver plumped down on the box, with difficulty roused his pair of lean nags from the trough of hay, and was setting off for Ismailovsky Bridge
