meddler

Example Sentences

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Terhune has been a stand-up comic for nearly two decades, but his doppelganger has lifted him to another plane, as if a mischievous meddler had suddenly muscled his way into the limelight.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2023

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

He was, I felt, something of a meddler.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison