discomfort
Example Sentences
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“S” is for sizing up the situation, including addressing wounds and determining how to hide, “V” means value living in that doing so might require enduring discomfort, and “L” stands for learning the basics.
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
Essiedu attributes the lack of conversation around these topics to a broader discomfort around grief.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
The feeling of discomfort changed once they found the Crow, a comedy club in Santa Monica.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
The corner of the postcard pokes into my stomach, but I mask my discomfort with a smile.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.