disturbed

Example Sentences

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Volunteers said it appeared to be healthy but were concerned that if its location was revealed it would have been disturbed by large crowds and drones - something that has happened in the past.

From BBC

Nearly 41 percent of these species share traits like rapid growth and small leaves, which help them survive in disturbed environments.

From Science Daily

This is “the scar that history has given us,” Boucheron continues, and ever since “we have been born already fissured, disturbed, uneasy.”

From Salon

Bat peered into the pouch to see if Thor had been disturbed by the movement, but the kit was still fast asleep.

From Literature

The results showed that areas directly disturbed by mining equipment experienced a 37 percent decline in animal numbers and a 32 percent reduction in species diversity.

From Science Daily