disturb
Example Sentences
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Umpire Aurelie Tourte watched a replay on her tablet and ruled Draper was guilty of hindrance - of making either an action or a noise to disturb an opponent - and awarded the Russian the point.
From BBC
“They were arresting me for disturbing the peace,” Wheeler said about the noise complaints he received while playing in his garage.
From Los Angeles Times
People are warned to avoid disturbing nests as the insects can sting and aggressively protect them.
From BBC
The most disturbing part wasn’t that it made errors.
From MarketWatch
“We were shocked and disturbed by the news of the charges,” the district said in a written statement.
From Los Angeles Times
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