disciplinarian
Example Sentences
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The disciplinarian of China Inc. has turned cheerleader.
From New York Times
This year, the Tribune and ProPublica have been exposing the consequences for students when their schools use police as disciplinarians.
From Salon
Johnson described his new Wing Commander as "arrogant, bombastic, a strict disciplinarian, but one of the best pilots in Bomber Command".
From BBC
“Nearly everyone has a negative view of Bragg,” Mr. Hess wrote, adding that many have painted the general as “a fool, a bloodthirsty disciplinarian, and an old-fashioned scapegoat.”
From New York Times
He arrived at Old Trafford with the reputation of being a disciplinarian and it was unclear how Ronaldo would fit into his tactics once the club had decided not to sell the player.
From BBC
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