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Six example sentences with nettlesome, each labelled with its topic.
A nettlesome bug crashed the printer driver every third Tuesday, and nobody could reproduce it on a test machine.
Technology
Border paperwork remained nettlesome enough that our group spent two hours filling forms while the bus idled outside.
Travel
Dust on the sensor is a nettlesome problem, showing up as gray specks in every wide sky you shoot.
Photography
A nettlesome clause in the lease required written notice by fax, a machine neither party had owned for years.
Law
The nettlesome monthly fee was small, but it appeared on every statement and cost the bank thousands of accounts.
Finance
Rubbing the papery skins off roasted hazelnuts is a nettlesome chore that leaves flakes on every surface in the kitchen.
Cooking
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