troublemaking

Example Sentences

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The airport has been a target for Russian troublemaking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Unlike Matt Walsh’s recurring presence on the show as an evil, troublemaking ghost who just won’t stay put in Hell, the Hamilton character is not an obvious villain.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025

Ms. Cruz-Rivas, 42, moved to Charleston during the coronavirus pandemic, drawn by significantly higher wages and a desire to distance her teenage sons, Jevon and Amon, from troublemaking friends.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2023

The report causes you to think back to June 22, when Goodell focused on the Washington organization’s transformation as if to say that all of Snyder’s troublemaking was in the past.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2022

They gave Colin a makeover when he arrived for the first taping, turning him into the cool, snide, troublemaking prodigy.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green