disciplinarian

Example Sentences

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When having vulnerable conversations, Bond recommends sitting next to your child rather than sitting across the table — which is often where a disciplinarian is when reprimanding someone.

From Los Angeles Times

She had been a famous disciplinarian, making sure the band focused on music — not partying — while on tour, and scolding her children if they said something impertinent in an interview.

From Los Angeles Times

A serial winner with Premier League success on his CV, a single-minded disciplinarian and an astute tactician.

From BBC

He was chosen for his disciplinarian approach and a hope he could instil a level of professionalism to match that of the US team.

From BBC

Two anonymous letters published in the New York Tribune claimed that Lee was a strict disciplinarian and that he had harshly punished three enslaved people after they were caught in an escape attempt.

From Washington Post