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Meanings of unruly children in English

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Usage of unruly children in English
1
These must be to where unruly children are banished on long journeys.
The Guardian
2
The book contained poems about unruly children and punishments meted out to them.
The new yorker
3
A coarse, common, loud voiced farmer, rough and unkempt and five unruly children.
The Girls at Mount Morris
4
Then, like a gaggle of unruly children, they made their way into the church.
Siege of heaven
5
Now my reasons tumbled over one another like unruly children.
Helen of troy
6
Most of Kifri looked like a collection of shoeboxes kicked open by unruly children.
Quantico
7
Do you ever send unruly children (either older or younger ones) home?
Library Work with Children
8
Hyperactive, disobedient, unruly children, none older than seven, and she wanted to hit the despairing parents.
Babyville
9
Punishment is the only mould for unruly children.
Gladiator
10
Thankfully, he didn't mention anything about " unruly children" or "schoolgirls."
Somewhere inside
11
Passengers quietly readied themselves, tucking their hair beneath headscarves, folding away magazines and whispering warnings to unruly children.
The Irish Times
12
Of course, the shiftless, unruly children still needed a hard-driving referee if they were to make any further progress.
Mortal Allies
13
Once upon a time there was a city which possessed a very celebrated institution for the reformation of unruly children.
The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories
14
It is a dreadful fate-tobe left a widow with a heap of unruly children who will not be controlled!
The Channings: A Story
15
As soon as they got ashore they began to romp and play and splash through the shallows quite like unruly children.
The Iron Trail
16
He could quiet grief that was too unseemly, he could rebuke unruly children whose parents had not the heart to chastise.
The Godfather
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