disturb
Example Sentences
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"We'd at least be able to tell them, 'there are other people who are trying to disturb you'."
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
That evening I attempted the arguably more difficult task of drinking a mint julep while lying on the floor, feet elevated so as not to disturb the blisters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Natural England said they were a protected wild population under the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations, meaning it was illegal to capture, harm, or disturb them.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Qubits can be extremely sensitive to changes in their external environment that disturb their superpositioned state and introduce errors into a calculation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
I slipped out of Daddy’s arms and checked all of Dismay’s usual sleeping places, just to make sure he hadn’t found his way home somehow and gone to sleep not wanting to disturb us.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
Vocabulary lists containing disturb
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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The Circuit
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