discomfited

Example Sentences

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It felt a bit like being in a group therapy session in which you alone are the primary and discomfited focus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

And, often, getting discomfited slightly helps that process along.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024

But he was discomfited by the capricious bounces of last month’s US Open at Pinehurst, a rare event where he failed to trouble the leaderboard operatives.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024

The result is both thought-provoking and readable, though Willis Aronowitz's frankness has provoked a lot of discomfited responses.

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2022

Others smiled at him like long-lost kin, though a few of those smiles discomfited Jon Snow more than any glare.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin