Sentence examples for take meddling from inspiring English sources

Here is some of the reaction to the project that we received from the US: Dear wonderful, loving friends from abroad, We Ohioans are an ornery sort and don't take meddling well, even if it comes from people we admire and with their sincere goodwill.

Franklin loved to make money, but by 1760s, he, too, was in the giving-back phase of his life, and the worst of his motivations was probably the pleasure he took in meddling and telling secrets.

While some ecologists believe that humans have meddled enough with the wilderness, others take a more pragmatic perspective.

Some mothers take their meddling to a professional level.

Mr Paterson is said to have meddled in the matter by telephoning Mr Johnson's accuser in a bid to dissuade her from taking legal action.

There are many details to take care of, meddling family and friends might drive you crazy and vendors can be a source of drama.

But it takes major meddling with the text of a libretto to produce a performing version in a different language.

The preliminaries — discussions of their privileged lives, high-stress careers and meddling parents — take place over several scenes and feel like a handshake in which one side forgets to let go.

Someone will probably get nailed for this – NYC doesn't take kindly to folks meddling with their infrastructure.

Scott McLarty, the Green Party national media coordinator, told me in an email that the Green Party has "not taken a position on meddling by foreign agents". Since then, top Green Party officials have distanced themselves from Stein, including her running mate, Ajamu Baraka.

Part of her attention-seeking takes the form of meddling in others' business.