meddling
Example Sentences
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Meddling in-laws, persuasive friends, even a therapist or clergy member are all fair game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Meddling mom meets hunky professor, gets schooled in “Love, Of Course” in this new romantic TV movie starring Kelly Rutherford and Cameron Mathison.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2018
Meddling may sound a bit milquetoast, but that’s precisely why it’s favored in diplomatic circles.
From Slate • Aug. 8, 2018
"Meddling Kids" is the perfect horror detective story for an era in which the national mood can best be described as dread.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2018
"But Ivy will be punished for it. As she should be. Meddling in our business and making things more difficult."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
Vocabulary lists containing meddling
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 1
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A Snicker of Magic
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