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Use meddlesome in a sentence

Definition of meddlesome:

  • (adjective) Characterised or marked by meddling; inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business.

Sentence Examples:

It is but fair to say that Bruin does not generally meddle with people who are not of a meddlesome turn of mind.

"Yes, I might have known it was you, the most meddlesome, troublesome scholar in the school; but I'll teach you how to meddle with my things!"

Among the women whom I have known in life, the most highly intellectual have been the least meddlesome; for the very good reason that they have been too busy with the work of their own brains to meddle with what concerned other people.