How to Use obnoxious in a Sentence

obnoxious

adjective

• Some teenagers were being loud and obnoxious.
• He said some really obnoxious things about his ex-girlfriend at the party.
• If O’Malley is loud and obnoxious — well, that is the joke.
  — Sam Anderson, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2020
• On the way, Kevin is obnoxious to the Black cab driver.
  — Amanda Ostuni, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2021
• It’s the obnoxious man in a boardroom yelling ideas that aren’t his.
  — Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 28 Sep. 2020
• Duck fans behind us were loud and obnoxious, and one got thrown out of the game.
  — oregonlive, 24 Nov. 2022
• Eyes the same shape and shade as George’s, who is Umma’s obnoxious new boyfriend.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 21 June 2024
• It’s the obnoxious man in a boardroom shouting ideas that aren’t his.
  — Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 6 Oct. 2020
• Don’t have the obnoxious dog that jumps on people that come to visit.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Nov. 2021
• But as folks go back to the office, some find the sounds obnoxious — and annoying.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 5 Apr. 2022
• The Michigan Wolverines-style helmets aren’t as obnoxious as the mix of stripes and more stripes.
  — Tim Bannon, chicagotribune.com, 29 Sep. 2019
• The frat-house atmosphere of the ’80s has been toned down, and the pilots are a more diverse, less obnoxious bunch.
  — New York Times, 26 May 2022
• The findings are predictable, obnoxious, and a sign things must change.
  — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 7 Sep. 2023
• One of the friends spends an obnoxious amount of money on a painting that is just a white painting.
  — Jessi Virtusio, chicagotribune.com, 13 Apr. 2022
• But then this kind of obnoxious first half where Doechii’s just being Doechii.
  — Kenan Draughornestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022
• Of course, some people always think that Swift is the obnoxious sound.
  — Joe Garcia, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2023
• There are just two people who leave obnoxious voice mail and whose daughter may fly in to see them once a year.
  — Washington Post, 28 June 2021
• An important clue, Mirabel is told, lies in her trying to get along with the obnoxious Isa.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 15 Nov. 2021
• Johnson said the viaduct’s traffic noise makes for a loud and obnoxious soundtrack.
  — Seattle Sketcher Gabriel Campanario, The Seattle Times, 29 Aug. 2018
• At one point, they’re nagged by an obnoxious British record exec ready to exploit them for the U.K. market.
  — Margaret Farrell, SPIN, 14 June 2024
• But the only thing more obnoxious than a cranky TSA agent or seatmate with bare feet is flying with a bad back.
  — Erica Sweeney, SELF, 26 Feb. 2024
• And sure, right now that takes time and might be obnoxious to employees at grocery stores.
  — oregonlive, 27 Jan. 2020
• Go ahead and cue the inevitable and obnoxious screaming and yelling from a frustrated fan base.
  — Stephen Holder, Indianapolis Star, 13 Mar. 2018
• By the 13th hole of his round of golf, Short's obsession became obnoxious.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2020
• Getting the worst of the raid on the lorphs is Leilia, who is taken to the invaders’ capital of Mezarte to become the bride of an obnoxious prince.
  — Deborah Young, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2018
• Like, watched it all the way through from the shrill opening filled with obnoxious kids to the leadenly staged slapstick climax?
  — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2021
• Here there are two large pools and a spa; the pool scene is lively but not obnoxious, with DJs spinning for events and holidays.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024
• Rome, home to some of the world’s most popular tourist sites, has been in a battle to clamp down on obnoxious visitors.
  — Andrew Jeong, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2023
• Many weeds are irksome or obnoxious, but some are even noxious by law.
  — Margaret Lauterbach, idahostatesman, 1 June 2018
• As such, his patience for his obnoxious nephew contrasts Berniece who simply doesn’t have it in her to tolerate him.
  — Caleb Hammond, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024