disturbance
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Others have tracked attendance at political gatherings, parsing changes in seating arrangements or unexplained absences that can signal a disturbance in an official’s career trajectory.
“Sleep disturbances precede most neurodegenerative diseases by up to decades,” she added.
"The background state of Snowball Earth was extremely cold and stable. What we're seeing here is probably a short-lived disturbance, lasting thousands of years, against the backdrop of an otherwise deeply frozen planet."
From Science Daily
“We’re saying we really want you to do that, even if you are there and there’s not a disturbance that breaks out, if you’re there on the scene,” Bass said.
From Los Angeles Times
"While not a native species to the UK, walruses are a nationally protected species under UK law, and disturbance of them is prohibited."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
