Example sentences for: troublemakers

How can you use “troublemakers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I think, for example, of 15-year-old June Johnson, who joined Bob Moses and his "troublemakers" (as her mother called them) in an excursion to Selma, only to wind up beaten by authorities in a Winona, Miss.

  • Not to mention the fact that "a history of mental problems" turns up in the résumés of more and more troublemakers, like the guy who attacked George Harrison last week.

  • He proposed to place a travel ban on known German troublemakers, but to back this up with fiercer measures such as immobilizing their cars or, as a last resort, locking them up.

  • We also know that Nixon sincerely believed that warrantless break-ins of the sort that Felt and Miller (and, under different circumstances, Nixon himself) had authorized were a necessary line of defense against radicals and troublemakers (many of whom did indeed prove to be violent).

  • The Soviets themselves imprisoned some 1.5 million Poles in labor camps of their own and eliminated potential “troublemakers” through actions like the Katyn massacre, in which 4,500 Polish military officers were summarily executed.


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