indiscipline
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of indiscipline
First recorded in 1775–85; in- 3 + discipline
Example Sentences
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Indiscipline late on gave Penrith-bound Schneider a chance to truly settle it late on with a penalty goal, however, and the celebrations at the end were suitably raucous.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2023
Indiscipline undid Ireland, though, with Iain Henderson sent to the sin bin for sacking a tryline-bound USA maul.
From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2018
Indiscipline wrecked Atlético’s chances for a win, while self-preservation was perhaps Barcelona’s main motive on Saturday as its players kept the ball, and their limbs, out of harm’s way rather than pursue more goals.
From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2016
Indiscipline promptly cost the US, as prop Olive Kilifi was yellow-carded for collapsing a scrum before the French referee, Pascal Gauzere, awarded a penalty try.
From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2014
Indiscipline has been the curse of the French army since the commencement of the war, and it will continue to be so to the end.
From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Labouchere, Henry
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