How to use discipline in a sentence

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• James was demoted from branch manager to assistant manager due to his poor discipline.From the entry demote
• The crew of the Bounty mutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh.From the entry mutiny
• It is important to instill discipline in a child at an early age.From the entry instill
• Theriatrics was once taught as a distinct discipline before veterinary medicine became standardized.From the entry theriatrics
• Her theory synthesizes ideas from several different disciplines.From the entry synthesize
• I'll make a dry academic discipline into a living subject.From the entry make into
• Once discipline broke down, problems came one after another.From the entry one after another
• There is at least one caveat in cultivation: you’ll have to stick to only one discipline, such as that according to Bhaiṣajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha.From the entry caveat
• Discipline calls for a certain strictness.From the entry strictness
• Surely there was a conscious weakness in the Spartans, who were always at pains to discipline their men in heroical conduct, and rewarded none save the standfasts.From the entry standfast
• As an offshoot of the form, it is still an elite physical discipline, largely performed en pointe.2023 June 19, Cat Woods, “Hiplet Dancers on the Fusion of Classical Pointe with Hip-Hop and Urban Dance”, in The Observer, New York, N.Y.…. From the entry hiplet
• They were all professional to their fingertips, knew each other very well, and knew their disciplines backwards.2021 January 27, “Open Access: How to run a railway”, in RAIL, issue 923, page 38. From the entry fingertip
• They would all rather take their chances with the existing policy-making roulette rather than follow process discipline.2020 June 23, John Bolton, The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 290. From the entry roulette
• Sharing resources for mutual benefit: crosstalk between disciplines deepns the understanding of mycorrhizal symbioses.2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 239. From the entry crosstalk
• At its heart it imagines conversations across disciplines about social-ecological interrelationships.2020, “Preface”, in David Wright, Stuart B. Hill, editors, Social Ecology and Education, Routledge, →ISBN. From the entry social ecology
• Tokenomics is an uncharted discipline, and there are very few best practices.2019, John Hargrave, Blockchain for Everyone, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 270. From the entry tokenomics
• They include different needs across disciplines, difficulty in systems use, privacy concerns and the need for advocacy.2019, Meliha Handzic, Charles van den Heuvel, “Humanists’ Virtual Knowledge Space: Model and Usage”, in Meliha Handzic, Daniela Carlucci…. From the entry VKS
• Codes also flow through different disciplines from law and business to political science.2019, Vanisha H. Sukdeo, Corporate Law, Codes of Conduct and Workers' Rights (Routledge Research in Corporate Law), Routledge, →ISBN. From the entry ruletaker
• Find the strength, courage, and discipline to govern yourself or be governed by someone else.2016, Justin Deschamps, Find the strength, courage, and discipline to govern yourself or be governed by someone else.. From the entry govern
• At the same time, Ramadan is all about discipline and faith.2016 June 16, Nandita Ravi, “Fast and feast responsibly this Ramadan!”, in The Times of India, archived from the original on 25 Feb 2017. From the entry culinary
• It recalls econonophysics and sociophysics as disciplines within which the effective parameterization of trends is possible.2016, Rzoska Agata Angelika, “Econo- and socio- physics based remarks on the economical growth of the World”, in arXiv. From the entry econonophysics
• Kinodynamics is the discipline that tries to solve kinematic constraints and dynamical constraints simultaneously.2014, Maki K. Habib, Handbook of Research on Advancements in Robotics and Mechatronics, page 455. From the entry kinodynamics
• Apodemics is more than the art of travel – it is also a discipline.2012, Sven Werkmeister, “Die Disziplinierung des Reisens. Zum Genre der wissenschaftlichen Reiseanleitungen”, in arcadia, volume 46…. From the entry apodemics
• O Lord, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.2011, Biblica, Holy Bible: New International Version, Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan, →ISBN, 6:(please specify the verse(s)). From the entry rebuke
• The FSA believed in ‘market discipline’ and failed to get its message across.2011 May 19, Jill Treanor, “Spotlight falls on City watchdog Sants”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry FSA
• No single discipline appears sufficient to cope with the foreseen complexity.2011, Donald F. Mulvihill, Marketing and the Future (page 54). From the entry changingly
• But aerials has developed into a serious discipline that borrows much from gymnastics.2010 February 1, Henry Fountain, “Up in the Air, and Down, With a Twist”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times…. From the entry hot-doggery
• It's not that I've got anything against kids per se, but I believe in discipline.2007, Tima Smith, Per Se: An Anthology of Fiction, page 176. From the entry per se
• Cousino, 24, competes in a variety of disciplines, but said, “Now, jibbing is huge.”2007 February 8, Matt Higgins, “Riding the Rails All Over Union Sq.”, in New York Times. From the entry jibbing
• This was in part due to the organization's reputed Leninesque discipline, dedication, and revolutionary lifestyle.2007, Namhee Lee, The Making of Minjung, page 254. From the entry Leninesque
• Although limnology is a young discipline, it has, over the past century, experienced marked growth.1999, Michael T. Arts, Bruce C. Wainmann, editors, Foreword: Lipids in Freshwater Ecosystems, page v. From the entry limnology
• An academician or other learned person who is the student of a particular discipline; a loresman.1999, Lewis Turco, The book of literary terms. From the entry loresman
• FYI, I have completed a Ph.D. program in a science discipline.1998 October 3, BuyukYarak@yahoo.com, “Murdering Serb Bastards”, in soc.culture.russian (Usenet), archived from the original on 10 Dec 2025. From the entry full-stopped
• You know, when a guy is a screw-off you got to discipline him.1997, Robert W. Snyder, Transit talk: New York's bus and subway workers tell their stories, page 137. From the entry screw-off
• In discipline there must be a place for what I call "wobble room" for the child.1997, Eddie B. Lane, The African American Christian Parent, page 162. From the entry wobble room
• What do you use for discipline, a cattle prod or a cat-o-nine?”1996, Glenda Sanders, A Human Touch, page 169. From the entry cat-o-nine
• But Bechet chafed under even the loose discipline of the Ellington group, and left.1995, James Lincoln Collier, Jazz: The American Theme Song, page 41. From the entry side

Meaning of discipline

1. noun A controlled behaviour; self-control.
2. noun An enforced compliance or control.
3. noun A systematic method of obtaining obedience.

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Questions about discipline in a sentence

How do you use discipline in a sentence?

Discipline is used as a noun and verb. For example: “James was demoted from branch manager to assistant manager due to his poor discipline.”

What is a short sentence with discipline?

“Discipline calls for a certain strictness.”

What does discipline mean?

Discipline means a controlled behaviour; self-control.