disturber

[di-sturb-er]

noun

1. someone who disturbs, interferes with the public peace, or who stirs up unrest; troublemaker.

Example Sentences

“I work as a disturber,” Mr. Sahl said in a Times interview after a 2004 performance, a reminder of lines from other decades and how little he had changed.

From New York Times

Conspiratorial disturbers of the peace in the “Captain Kangaroo” Treasure House, these plush puppets were the work of former set painter Cosmo Allegretti, who also appeared as Dancing Bear and gave voice to Grandfather Clock.

From Los Angeles Times

Nowadays, though, it’s a culture war in miniature, as many newcomers regard hunters as disturbers of the peace.

From Washington Post

She turned herself into a disruptive alien, an outsider, a disturber.

From New York Times

Our time’s biggest disturber of the peace, Vladimir Putin, favors Brexit, a Trump presidency, any other vote that tends to upset Western apple carts, on grounds that Russia gains when the West is destabilized.

From Wall Street Journal