discomfort
Example Sentences
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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
Tina isn’t showing signs of discomfort and remains “bright and engaged” and “greets her keepers,” according to the zoo.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
These EC cells are known to produce sensations such as nausea, pain, and general gut discomfort, but it was unclear whether they directly interact with tuft cells.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
She’d had plenty of uncomfortable experiences, but this particular kind of discomfort was new.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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