discomfort
Example Sentences
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That distinction is key to the series' tone, less glossy satire and more grounded discomfort.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The future seems flush with surprise and discomfort.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Even within the more hardline corners of the movement, there are signs of discomfort.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
It may involve effort, uncertainty and discomfort, but it leaves us more capable than before.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The Garcías were only legal residents, not citizens, but for the police to mistake Mami for a citizen was a compliment too great to spare a child discomfort.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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