disrupted

Example Sentences

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The Middle East conflict disrupted shipping, sharply increasing prices for energy products, chemicals, and unwrought aluminum.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Researchers found that unhealthy diets early in life disrupted brain pathways linked to feeding behavior, with effects continuing into adulthood.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Reece James, who is expected to start the tournament as first choice in the position, has endured an injury disrupted campaign.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Time will tell the extent to which the blaze has disrupted the island’s unique ecosystem.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Nathan carefully tapped his toe on the surface, and multiple ripples disrupted the calm surface and went beyond the reaches of the light and kept going in the darkness.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young