disturbance

Example Sentences

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She’d been just as guilty as me for causing a disturbance in the hall.

From Literature

The report said glyphosate caused “possible health effects,” such as “reproductive and developmental disorders as well as cancers, liver inflammation and metabolic disturbances.”

From Salon

Even tiny deviations might reveal subtle environmental disturbances, opening the door to extremely sensitive new types of sensors.

From Science Daily

Data centers are equipped with technologies that monitor for disturbances on the grid that could cause a power outage and affect operations.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Sleep disturbances, which are common in the veteran population, are often treated as secondary problems."

From Science Daily