unruly
Example Sentences
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According to the lawsuit, Cuellar and Tipping signed up for training that instructs bicycle officers on dealing with unruly people.
From Los Angeles Times
One explanation for the basin’s resilience is that the unruly, debt-fueled frackers that would retreat when prices fell have died off.
He scowled at her, his hair more than usually unruly, his face strained.
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She smoothed an unruly curl that had sprung from her bun back away from her eyes.
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Principal Wombat didn’t like them, said they contributed to unruly behavior, but that hardly mattered as what kid ever wore sunglasses?
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