disturb
Example Sentences
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Some protesters have appeared outside hotels, including in Minnesota, to create noise and attempt to disturb the sleep of ICE agents staying there.
They were approached by prisoners who told them disturbing things.
From Los Angeles Times
This would be used so workers that are on conference calls for many hours every day don’t disturb their co-workers with all of their talking.
Dame Chi Onwurah, chair of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, said the reports were "deeply disturbing".
From BBC
“While there is no indication that the vandalism to the menorah was a hate crime, I was deeply disturbed that this historic menorah was damaged,” the statement continued.
From Los Angeles Times
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