How do you use Meddling in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like interfering or meddlesome, plus the exact meaning.
Meddling meaning
That meddles.
Synonyms of Meddling
Using Meddling
- The main meaning on this page is: That meddles.
- Useful related words include: interfering, meddlesome, officious, busy.
- In the example corpus, meddling often appears in combinations such as: meddling in, russian meddling, of meddling.
Context around Meddling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Meddling
- In this selection, "meddling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, political, election, foreign, monk, grannies and bedding stand out and add context to how "meddling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about political meddling and accused of meddling in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "meddling" sits close to words such as abolition, awakening and blasts, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with meddling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
What they turned up, however, was worse than mere meddling. (10 words)
FIA President's "meddling in" with the sport not taken kindly by owners. (13 words)
He was basically just The Meddling Monk, but without everything that made the Meddling Monk interesting. (16 words)
Given that the true position of Royals within the Westminster system is to protect the people from the government, the idea of a Prince is meddling in censorial conversations with Silicon Valley is repulsive to the standard he is meant to uphold. (42 words)
Although the police denied arresting Ajaero, stating that he was merely taken into protective custody to prevent a mob attack, the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, accused the labour leader of meddling in the political affairs of the state. (39 words)
The idea is to launch attacks on Rosenstein, the Justice Department official overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian election meddling, in a way that avoids making it appear that Trump is meddling in the probe. (38 words)
On his Instagram profile, Levi addressed the recent reports involving Dwayne Johnson’s alleged meddling with Shazam! (17 words)
Example sentences (20)
He was basically just The Meddling Monk, but without everything that made the Meddling Monk interesting.
The idea is to launch attacks on Rosenstein, the Justice Department official overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian election meddling, in a way that avoids making it appear that Trump is meddling in the probe.
Although the police denied arresting Ajaero, stating that he was merely taken into protective custody to prevent a mob attack, the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, accused the labour leader of meddling in the political affairs of the state.
A majority of Canadians believe attempted to interfere in recent federal elections and want to see stronger measures to prevent foreign meddling, a new poll suggests, adding to the growing calls for Ottawa to take action.
A pair of meddling grannies dupe their grandchildren into a meet-cute that rekindles childhood crushes — and past quibbles.
But it was the first chapter of a story replete with missed opportunities, poor governance and international meddling that has seen the country descend into one crisis after another.
FIA President's "meddling in" with the sport not taken kindly by owners.
Given that the true position of Royals within the Westminster system is to protect the people from the government, the idea of a Prince is meddling in censorial conversations with Silicon Valley is repulsive to the standard he is meant to uphold.
He screwed up a championship level team by sticking with the wrong QB—I believe the meddling GM was responsible for that, too.
In 2020, a photograph in an Archives exhibition celebrating 100 years of women’s suffrage was blurred to obscure signs critical of then-President Trump, sparking sharp criticism about political meddling.
It’s not just her name though as flashbacks will show Lilith meddling with innocent life.
Kenya’s government, which has grown closer to the United States since President William Ruto took office, directly accused Russia and Gulf nations of political meddling in Sudan.
On his Instagram profile, Levi addressed the recent reports involving Dwayne Johnson’s alleged meddling with Shazam!
Our blunt banged lady in waiting fulfills this fumbling by meddling/bedding down with the villain to end all villains.
She has urged sympathetic chiefs to head for Halifax and reverse the decision, and has called for a probe into government meddling in assembly affairs.
The DOJ’s bald-faced meddling in the Hunter Biden case has been further exposed, along with the audacious graft and easy greed of the first son.
There are allegations of a pending issue regarding a botched election of NLC in April where the State governor, Hope Uzodinma, was accused of meddling in the affairs of the congress.
Vicky’s presence in a past before she existed consequently is what facilitates her eventual birth, though she isn’t so much meddling as taking part in an already closed loop.
What they turned up, however, was worse than mere meddling.
With only 10 days to resolve meddling mother-in-laws and no venue or caterer, Jane was the 'Fairy Godmother' who granted three wishes to save the couples day on the popular Canadian TV show.
Common combinations with meddling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- meddling in 89×
- russian meddling 35×
- of meddling 22×
- election meddling 21×
- meddling and 11×
- the meddling 7×
- meddling by 7×
- is meddling 5×
- foreign meddling 5×
- political meddling 4×