discipline
Example Sentences
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Tony Adams, at number four, was part of a transition from George Graham's discipline to the progressive approach of Arsene Wenger - captaining Arsenal to league titles in three different decades.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
“The struggle against corruption remains grave and complex,” he told the party’s top discipline enforcers in January.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Superata said that fewer young Japanese want a life that demands huge discipline and comes with a strict practise schedule.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Teaching me discipline, making me a better man and setting me up for life.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“What kind of discipline will you have on this ship? Teaching the hands something your officers can’t do?”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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