Something was sorely troubling sunshiny Dolly and he wondered what, not knowing the purport of her begging letter to Mrs. Calvert nor what the telegram had said.
He's a changed man since last we met, and I suppose his conscience is troubling him on account of the way he treated Rose and her children.
She hastened past him along the verandah with the words, not troubling about his explanation, and entered the room whence the music proceeded at a run.
He would go to her at once since she had desired it, and set her mind at rest on whatever subject happened to be troubling it.
Grange was already striding back like an enraged bull, but something in the voice or attitude of the man who leaned against the mantelpiece without troubling to face him, brought him up short.
She descends from her green tent and, without troublingabout the stranger, goes straight to the centre of the web, where the telegraph- wire brings her.
A man who practically never gambled, the Colonel liked to feel that his fancy would bring him in something really substantial--if it won; the idea that it could lose not really troubling him.
Still under the spell of that troubling dream, he became conscious of the sound of wheels and horses' hoofs on the gravel, and sprang out of bed.
A man actually came to me on Corisco Island, in 1863, asking me for medicine with which to kill or quiet the body-spirit of his mother, whose motions were troubling him by preventing the funeral arrangements.
He said that some time ago he had killed a relation by witchcraft to possess himself of some of his riches, and that now he must sacrifice an ox to the dead man's spirit, which was troubling him.
Forgive me, my pious friend, for entering into all these details, and for troubling the peacefulness of your soul by this picture of worldly scenes, but I promised to share with you my impressions, as well as my most secret thoughts.
Father," she said, "I have one thing that is troubling me.
We're a queer lot these times to go troubling the Holy Father on his sacred seat.
Now, my dear sir, I hope you will excuse my troubling you with this long note, and not trouble yourself to answer it.
I hope you will think these questions will involve matters of sufficient gravity to warrant me in troubling you for an answer which no one else that I know can give.
I am not troubling myself much about business, but perceive a tendency in little things of my own and everybody else to come in and occupy the vacancy.
Even the proclamation of the famous Cluseret, who threatens us all with active service in the marching regiments, has not succeeded in troubling the tranquillity and indifference of the greater number of Parisians.
He was accustomed to be waited upon, and to look upon the people who served him as beings of an inferior class: and he had no idea of troubling himself about this gentlemanly-looking clerk from St. Gundolph Lane.
He yawned, and went on staring at the rooks, without troubling himself any further about the impertinent young person who had dared to present herself at the grand entrance.
There's Westwood, without troubling himself, seems to weather upon me, with her, like a Baltimore clipper on a Dutch schuyt!
I have still half my purse; I had forgotten that: it is true it is hardly worth troubling about.
We must remember, as to this definition of freedom, that the logic of the Jesuits has always gone its own way without troubling itself with the logic of the rest of mankind.
I don't ask your pardon, Amelius, fortroubling you.
Do not the words mean that Christians are to receive such as are weak in the faith into their hearts by love, without troubling their heads with perplexing disputes?
The vote, uncle says, is exceeding small, very few people troublingthemselves about it.
My cough still troubling me, an ancient woman, coming in yesterday, did so set forth the worth and virtue of a syrup of her making, that Aunt Rawson sent Effie over to the woman's house for a bottle of it.
To Nicky too it would come, though Nicky would have laughed the idea to scorn as so far off as not to be worth troubling about.
There was no actual harm Archelaus could do him, and he told himself repeatedly that there must be something rather hateful in himself that he could still feel this profound troubling of aversion.
Curiously enough, the charm struck Ishmael for the first time now that he saw her subdued, not troubling to exert it save mechanically.
But it is uselesstroubling you with my distresses.
The tin-smith was sharpening his pocket-knife on the parapet of the bridge, and, without troubling to lift his eyes, threw just enough interrogation into the remark to show that he meant it to lead to conversation.
Miss Marty cut the slice without troubling to say that she had not a notion.
In this way they steamed through the dull half-transparent haze, a feeling of ignorance and helplessness troubling the man to whom the navigation was most strange.
Dear Sir, Hoping you will excuse me for troubling you, but I would like you to read the little story I have made (while staying home from school with the measles).
He was still wondering what childish peccadillo was troubling her, keeping her from accepting his gift.
Miss Torrington followed her, not thinking it necessary to take any leave of the vicar, who gently found his way down stairs, and out of the house, as he had found his way into it, without troubling any servant whatever.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "troubling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
