How to Use disturbance in a Sentence

disturbance

noun

• Fish are able to detect even slight disturbances in the water.
• Neighbors called the police to report a disturbance.
• She doesn't want any more disturbances while she is studying.
• He reacts badly to disturbance of his daily routine.
• The violence that soldiers experience in war can lead to emotional disturbance in later years.
• Disturbance of the river's sediment causes cloudy water.
• They were arrested for creating a disturbance.
• There’s a disturbance in the force, and George Lucas wants to help correct the problem.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2024
• There was no disturbance, and no one but Fortson in the apartment, Crump said.
  — Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
• There’s fear of the dark, safety concerns and noise disturbances.
  — Jess Reia, Fortune, 30 May 2023
• The deputies found the back door kicked in and heard a disturbance inside the home after seeing two dead dogs outside.
  — Brie Stimson, Fox News, 3 Sep. 2024
• Police believe the man causing a disturbance was the same man who had called to turn himself in.
  — Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2023
• The news release did not specify the nature of the disturbance.
  — Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2023
• Police gave all three men summons to appear in court for the noise disturbance.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 19 Jan. 2023
• Sunspots are magnetic disturbances on the sun’s surface that can be as big as Earth.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
• But as the years pass, the strain builds until, like an avalanche on a snow-laden mountain, one small disturbance sets off a chain reaction.
  — WIRED, 15 June 2023
• With that said, Sharpe should not have been allowed to return to his seat after causing the disturbance.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2023
• The rapper tried to fight back, Lazzaro said, and the group is alleged to have fled after employees heard the disturbance.
  — Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 31 Mar. 2023
• Police say the incident started when the man went to the woman’s home and a disturbance occurred.
  — Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2024
• The disturbance is expected to drift southward over the next couple of days and landfall of the storm is not expected.
  — Allison Chinchar, CNN, 1 June 2023
• The woman had been evicted earlier in the day due to causing a disturbance.
  — cleveland, 28 Jan. 2023
• In shallow water, fish are always on high alert and will spook at the slightest disturbance.
  — Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 17 Jan. 2023
• He was awakened by a disturbance between a black bear and his sheep about 1 a.m., park officials said.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 13 July 2023
• Police were alerted by a restaurant’s report of a disturbance and found a man outside on the ground with a head injury.
  — Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 10 May 2024
• Tropical disturbances that have sustained winds of 39 miles per hour earn a name.
  — Judson Jones, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023
• After two weeks of disturbance, the bats decided to leave the Botanic Gardens.
  — Natasha Frost, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
• At first, there was confusion in the stadium as people tried to find where the disturbance was coming from.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
• In the foreboding clip, a seismometer measures big disturbances in the ground.
  — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2023
• In an attempt to crack down on persistent gang disturbances, Ecuador has been in a state of emergency since Jan. 9.
  — Kyra Colah, Fox News, 24 Jan. 2024
• Kidd was intervening in a disturbance when he was shot, police have said.
  — Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 2 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024