indiscipline

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Recent Examples of indiscipline After a decade or so, Auden felt that the possibilities of his Ischian interlude had been exhausted, that some danger hovered, some chance of descending into rote behavior or indiscipline. Alan Jacobs, Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022 Beckham’s positional indiscipline fundamentally undermined England’s balance. New York Times, 5 Nov. 2021 This new Biden lacks the old Biden's goofy exuberance, cartoonish loquaciousness and all-around indiscipline. Frank Bruni New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 Mar. 2021 The spike in cases has been blamed on indiscipline from people with travel history abroad who evaded quarantine, Erick Tandi with the Public Health Emergency Operations Center in Yaounde said. Daniel Ekonde, CNN, 7 Apr. 2020 See all Example Sentences for indiscipline 
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Noun
  • Another shortcoming of the lawsuit campaign is the presumption that the United States contributes the most to carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions and, thus, should shoulder the burden of mitigation.
    Dan Ikenson, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • But in its Sunday announcement, the governor’s office basically acknowledged that the shortcomings of its incentive program have resulted in productions leaving for other places.
    Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The keyboard’s trademark shallow key travel remains the same, which is a demerit for heavy-handed typists like myself but should delight light-touch Mac users who prefer little to no resistance when typing.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Along with receiving 40 demerits, Donlen had to pay fifty cents as his share of the damage.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 30 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Chinese media portray the chaos of the candidates and the campaign cycle as a symbol of the failings of American democracy.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Brazilian winger Antony, a favorite of Ten Hag’s from his time in charge of Dutch giants Ajax, exemplified the coach's transfer market failings.
    Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • While each of these leaders had his shortcomings and foibles, none of them consistently violated every principle of good leadership like Donald Trump does.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
  • There’s a new series about the foibles of a wealthy group of neighbors who share cocktails, secrets, and lovers to hilarious and sometimes devastating effect.
    Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Over a career that made headlines for landmark victories such as a six-figure judgment, later reversed, against LAPD Chief Daryl Gates, Yagman also became notorious for intemperance, most pointedly evidenced by his brutal characterization of a federal judge.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2021
  • In a situation that forbids explicit expressions of intemperance or protest, mischief is the perfect solution.
    New York Times, New York Times, 7 June 2022
Noun
  • Indeed, based on his comments Thursday, Mr. Biden seems to be somewhat oblivious to the political furor surrounding him and in denial about his frailty, personally and politically.
    Editorial Board, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
  • Physical frailty may limit activities and cost more than expected.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Rethink your strengths and weaknesses and aim to enforce a healthier routine.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Maybe the biggest weakness of the liberal international order is that the whole world feels the consequences of U.S. elections but has no say in them.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024

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“Indiscipline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indiscipline. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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