* "Despite her good intentions, Aunt Margaret's meddlesome nature often caused more trouble than it solved." (This example highlights the negative connotation of the word.)
* "The meddlesome neighbor kept peering into our windows, making us feel uncomfortable and violated." (This example emphasizes the intrusive nature of meddlesomeness.)
* "The meddlesome journalist dug up embarrassing details about the candidate's past, hoping to damage his campaign." (This example shows how meddlesomeness can be used for malicious purposes.)
* "While well-meaning, his meddlesome attempts to improve our project only created more confusion and delays." (This example uses the word in a more neutral context, acknowledging the intentions but highlighting the negative result.)
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