Example Sentences

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He has done an awful lot of constructive — there have to be limits to the disruptiveness if you are going to get anything done in the world .

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024

Grabbing a piece of fabric is often the only way teammates can fight back against the disruptiveness that comes from Clark’s quickness, instincts and, well, doggedness.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2023

The relentlessness and disruptiveness of distressed parents taught me that choice is only part of the solution.

From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2021

Now listen, of course when talking about disruptiveness, you sometimes have confusion that can arise— there’s a very bright line between there.

From The Verge • Mar. 2, 2021

The 6-foot-1 Smart shares Donald’s compact stature and has impressed Los Angeles’ coaches, yet nobody can replace Donald’s disruptiveness on the line.

From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2017