disciplinarian

Example Sentences

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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

He might not be with No. 13 Indiana had he been playing for Woodson’s coach, Bob Knight, who was known as much for being a strict disciplinarian as he was for his volatile public outbursts.

From Seattle Times