How to Use meddle in a Sentence

meddle

verb

• Not even Dancing with the Stars' votes are safe from meddling.
  — Marianne Garvey, CNN, 22 Oct. 2019
• Keep in mind: Agents have long meddled in team affairs.
  — SI.com, 12 June 2019
• But hackers wouldn’t have to shut down freezers to meddle with the vaccine cold chain.
  — David Z. Morris, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2020
• The Maddocks' efforts to meddle in the election didn't end in Michigan.
  — Dave Boucher, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2022
• The first is foreigners, who might meddle with the results.
  — The Economist, 8 Aug. 2020
• And as with any other states’ rights, Congress should not meddle at all.
  — Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
• The Kremlin meddled in the 2016 election, attempting to tip the scales in Trump’s favor.
  — Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 22 Mar. 2024
• And so began Stone’s role in the other matter he has been accused of meddling in.
  — Andrew Beaton and Shelby Holliday, WSJ, 8 Feb. 2019
• Which hopefully means Leitão isn’t as quick to meddle and will allow Muzzi to do his job.
  — Mike Bianchi, Pro Soccer USA, 9 June 2019
• Philippine authorities say the killings were in self-defense and that the ICC has no right to meddle.
  — Reuters, CNN, 20 Nov. 2021
• The pages were not run by the Russian trolls who meddled in the US’ 2016 election, and have continued doing so since.
  — Casey Newton, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2018
• Why meddle in politics this way and alienate half of the country?
  — Jerry Bowyer, National Review, 5 May 2021
• Sekulow also raised the debunked idea that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 election.
  — Tessa Berenson, Time, 25 Jan. 2020
• Now that Musk is taking Twitter private, the board won’t be able to meddle with his vision.
  — Nicolás Rivero, Quartz, 25 Apr. 2022
• The guild was founded in the 1930s to raise wages and keep right-wing owners from meddling with the stories written by their more left-wing reporters.
  — Ben Smith, New York Times, 3 May 2020
• A lot of our marriages are breaking up because the mother- and father-in-law meddle in their business.
  — The Foretold Team, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2023
• Mr Putin has told Western powers not to meddle in his backyard.
  — The Economist, 22 Aug. 2020
• Though omnipresent in the footage, Ono never appears to meddle in the band’s affairs or opine on any of their decisions.
  — NBC News, 22 Dec. 2021
• But the department was not aware of any safety threats or efforts to meddle with voters’ rights.
  — Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2020
• There’s a perception that Auburn boosters meddle with the program.
  — al, 8 Apr. 2022
• The father of a family of four quarreling siblings tries to meddle in their lives.
  — Shalini Dore, Variety, 11 Nov. 2021
• Sinatra used his influence to meddle with the film's casting.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2022
• Factions in Nigeria may be arguing over where that might be, Mr. Ehikhamenor added, but the West should not try to meddle in those affairs.
  — Alex Marshall, New York Times, 4 June 2023
• When prices in the marketplace are meddled with, scarcity of the market good is the logical result.
  — John Tamny, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
• What's more, concerns are growing about bad actors using AI to meddle in the election.
  — Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 3 May 2023
• Not wanting to meddle, Emily continues to keep the intel from Gabriel.
  — Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 21 Dec. 2022
• The former White House chief of staff was involved in numerous efforts to meddle with the 2020 election results.
  — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 29 Nov. 2022
• Hard work will pay off and discourage others from meddling in your affairs.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2019
• The attacker could overheat your charger, limit its current, or meddle with its charging schedule.
  — PCMAG, 9 Aug. 2024
• Advertisement Li didn’t name the foreign forces, but China has previously warned the U.S. not to meddle in the region’s territorial disputes.
  — Eileen Ng and Jintamas Saksornchai, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024