in a/the disturbance

Frequency: 6.57.4 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • He was arrested for his role in the disturbance outside the embassy.
  • A news reporter was unfortunately caught in a violent disturbance between protesters and police.
  • She claims she lost her wallet in the disturbance that erupted after the football match.
  • Several officers sustained minor injuries in a disturbance involving rival fans.
  • Many innocent bystanders were swept up in the political disturbance that shook the city.
  • The police issued a warning that anyone participating in a disturbance would be prosecuted.
  • The shop's front window was smashed in the disturbance last night.
  • According to the witness, he saw the suspect in the disturbance just before it turned violent.
  • Chaos reigned as people scrambled for safety in the sudden disturbance in the town square.
  • His proven involvement in the disturbance led to his immediate expulsion from the university.