disturbing
Example Sentences
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They were approached by prisoners who told them disturbing things.
From Los Angeles Times
Dame Chi Onwurah, chair of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, said the reports were "deeply disturbing".
From BBC
In the country's densely packed cities, courts are wedged between tight alleyways and nestled beneath high-rises, disturbing thousands of people at once.
From Barron's
Each 11-minute episode follows mundane escapades, like hosting a movie night or getting in a hot tub, punctuated by a somewhat disturbing art style and clumsy-on-purpose animation that strays into the uncanny valley.
From Salon
Suffering from speech disorders, he talks constantly and sometimes incoherently, disturbing other residents, Madeleine said.
From Barron's
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