discomfort

Example Sentences

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“You’re going to have discomfort if you live up to your ambition,” Grede says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Despite any discomfort parents may feel about their finances, “avoiding conversations altogether can create more confusion and anxiety for them,” Intuit’s Zaasada said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Real radicalism is accepting the discomfort; it’s acknowledging that two or more things can coexist, and addressing all of those facets at once, even if the result isn’t perfect.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Though the flies cause discomfort, they are not known to transmit diseases in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

I had no idea how long a person could survive without water in this heat, but I knew from experience that you couldn’t go for more than half an hour without experiencing considerable discomfort.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson