troublemaker

Example Sentences

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Kyle's family described him as "brilliant" and a "troublemaker", adding "his personality shone right through".

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

Sharp’s strategy reminds me of a prediction Charley Richardson, a very good troublemaker who co-founded Military Families Speak Out, made to me long ago.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025

The two have the rapport of an experienced comedy pairing: Larry King’s straight man to Schwartz’s rambunctious troublemaker.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024

Before becoming MVP of the network’s Christmas movie industrial complex, Sweeney was best known for her time on “Days of Our Lives” as Samantha “Sami” Brady, the manipulative troublemaker daughter to Deidre Hall’s Marlena Evans.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024

Go figure, but she looked at me like I was some kind of troublemaker.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan