How to Use disruption in a Sentence

disruption

noun
  • And with that race comes disruption for the team’s rosters.
    Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Chief among these is the disruption of sodium levels in the blood.
    James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, Md, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2024
  • The length of the labor disputes will determine the length of the disruption.
    John Koblin, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Despite the disruption, it’s proven to work and made racing safer.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Supply chain disruptions from the pandemic and the war in Ukraine are just part of it, the report said.
    Maria Halkias, Dallas News, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Sleep: Since sleep disruption can cause migraine, aim to get seven to eight hours of sleep a night.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Just try not to let the hiccups and disruptions of life get in the way of your enjoying all of the beautiful things around you.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2023
  • When supplies get back to normal, there’s a good chance prices will rise but not because of the disruption.
    Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2023
  • La Guardia Airport in New York said the weather has caused flight disruptions.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 10 July 2023
  • Yelling and disruptions can be heard in video of Fallon's remarks.
    Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The Florida law’s lack of disruption may be due to the carveouts built into it.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Kids acting out in class are a disruption, yet nothing is done.
    Heather Hamilton, Washington Examiner, 1 May 2023
  • And many couples are trying to figure out how to fit it into their lives with the least disruption.
    Sridhar Pappu, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2023
  • This is why disruption doesn’t break the client-advisor bond.
    Todd Sixt, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The latest scores, officials said, reflect more of the impact of the disruptions from the virus that shuttered schools across the country.
    Cheyenne Mumphrey, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 May 2023
  • There’s no doubt the disruption of the pandemic was a major factor in the global setbacks.
    Collin Binkley, Fortune, 5 Dec. 2023
  • But the attackers adapted to the disruption in real time.
    Matt Burgess, WIRED, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Uranus is known for shaking things up, but while in retrograde, the disruption could come from within.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
  • In a country that can least afford more disruption, there are fears that events could drag Lebanon into a wider conflict.
    Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Sports are prime for disruption as people are starting to notice the stars, the audience and the fandom that women bring to any game, match or race.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 18 June 2024
  • The flight disruptions came as record amounts of travelers passed through airports across the U.S. over the holiday weekend.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2024
  • The disruption is causing delays and driving up costs -- at a time when the world has yet to vanquish a resurgence of inflation.
    Paul Wiseman and Mae Anderson The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Here’s Phil Spencer’s memo in full: For the past year, our goal has been to minimize disruption while welcoming new teams and enabling them to do their best work.
    Tom Warren, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Major events like the Ukraine war show just how quickly the food system can be undermined by disruptions.
    John Kell, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2024
  • That was a point of complete change and complete disruption and complete darkness and sadness.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2023
  • The media world was on the precipice of the massive disruption and cascading change that continues today.
    Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2023
  • But many agree that the disruptions of the pandemic — the social isolation, the closure of schools, and jobs lost — probably led to an increase in crime.
    Tim Arango, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2023
  • Limited disruption The extent of the disruption, if any, caused by the damage to the cables is unclear.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Viewers might not notice too many other disruptions for quite a while.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 1 May 2023
  • The impact of such wholesale disruption cannot be understated.
    Leonardo Trasande, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024

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