disturb
Example Sentences
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Malagasy prosecutor Ramanantsoa on Tuesday said the suspects in the alleged plot had also been charged with spreading false information to disturb public order, and harbouring wanted individuals.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
In agreeing to hear the pair of cases, the justices did not disturb the lower court rulings that blocked the repeals for now.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
“Soaring oil prices are likely to disturb that calm, sending the yield higher,” he says.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
"We should appreciate the delicate inner workings of the ecosystems we might disturb and aim to preserve the balance," Hermes said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
With jittery fingers, I blew my nose into a Kleenex and sat on the bed, careful not to disturb the disturbed sheets.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Vocabulary lists containing disturb
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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