disturb
Example Sentences
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They planted red Do Not Disturb flags—usually on hand to signal that a sunbather wants to nap, not drink.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
AEA also has a less serious "Be Aware" warning, designed to inform users of potential lighter shaking - a warning that does not override a device on Do Not Disturb.
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025
For me, “changing” has sometimes looked like going on Do Not Disturb on my phone for the last 11 months.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2024
Mr. Murphy, who goes by Mic, was once the frontman of the synth-pop duo The System, best known for its 1987 hit “Don’t Disturb This Groove.”
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2022
“Sorry. I put it on Do Not Disturb for school and forgot to turn it back on.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing disturb
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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The Circuit
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