meddler

Example Sentences

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Habte might be considered a busybody in any other context, a meddler too interested in the lives of others.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2021

Why would a talented coach want to work under Jones, a notorious meddler?

From The Guardian • Nov. 9, 2018

There, under supervision — the main caseworker is a kindly, stubborn meddler — Will works for the owner helping harvest trees while Tom, her curiosity blossoming as her world expands, explores their new home.

From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2018

Kelly’s piece painted Clinton as a moralist, a meddler, a prig.

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2016

I tended my own stupendous bruise through its lurid healing colors and vowed to resign my commission as a meddler.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly