indiscipline

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Recent Examples of indiscipline Indeed, France’s indiscipline was such that Germany had the best chance to win in normal time from the penalty spot. Michael Cox, New York Times, 20 July 2025 Wolves made the most of Bournemouth's indiscipline in their 1-0 win over the Cherries this past weekend, keeping things tight at the back and capitalizing on their opponents' mistakes. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025 The positional indiscipline Amorim bemoaned first came to the fore in the 89th minute. Anantaajith Raghuraman, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025 Today’s geopolitical environment would accordingly be less forgiving of the indiscipline that Washington once exhibited. Ali Wyne, Foreign Affairs, 23 Nov. 2022 See All Example Sentences for indiscipline
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Noun
  • He had never spoken with such fathoms of unrestraint.
    Benjamin Hedin, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2017
Noun
  • And even newer backup technologies face shortcomings; for instance, visual systems can fail because of cloud cover or when used over water.
    Paul Smith-Goodson, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Following yet another collapse on Tuesday night in which the Dodgers turned a 4-0 lead and no-hitter through five innings into a 9-6 loss, manager Dave Roberts was asked to dissect his bullpen's shortcomings.
    Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Restaurants that receive more than 30 demerits are required to immediately fix the most critical violations and start corrective procedures on all the other violations within 48 hours.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
  • India’s wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant received a demerit point from the ICC after the first Test at Headingley for throwing the ball on the floor in frustration after umpire Paul Reiffel had inspected it and turned down his request for a replacement.
    James Wallace, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • To date, however, there has been almost no attention paid to Ascension's failings that made the attack possible.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Humans and their problems are messy and fickle; ChatGPT’s responses will be individual and its failings unpredictable in kind.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Any film that urges people to see their foibles and worries as dynamic parts of themselves rather than unmoveable millstones is probably putting a healthy enough message into the world.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The all-star cast mostly plays Wicks’ parishioners, each with their own little set of personal foibles that at any moment could become a motive to kill.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But in 1832, people believed cholera was linked to intemperance and vice, which were thought to weaken the body.
    William E. Watson, The Conversation, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Johnson was also a movement candidate, propelled into office by energized unions, frustrated progressives, and backlash from decades of police intemperance and economic inequality.
    Andy Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • At Villa Park, his frailty was epic, defiant, even as his bandmates labored drastically to summon the power of 50 years earlier.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In this case, the particular frailty Raskin concentrated on is the natural unconscious human tendency to form habitual behaviors.
    Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, the music is always a lavish wellspring, and on Dedicated, Jepsen celebrates her capacity for unreserve, intertwining it with her erotic sensibilities.
    rachelvoronacote, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020

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“Indiscipline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indiscipline. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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