discomforting
Example Sentences
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That calmed worries that had built on Wall Street that the inflation data could show a discomforting reacceleration.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024
The discomforting intimacy of the sequence has stayed with him.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023
His modal vocabulary, flecked with pentatonic and other outré accents, could be profoundly ambiguous — sometimes stark, as in “Job,” a ballet in all but name, and sometimes discomforting, as in the otherworldly Sixth.
From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2022
But there are times to make people uncomfortable enough that they stop discomforting others.
From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2022
But the fact is, once I had sat down to supper at their table, once a number of their neighbours had come calling, a most discomforting set of events began to unfold around me.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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