uneasy
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In Bosnia, Muslims and Serbs live side-by-side in uneasy cohabitation.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Although investors appear to be uneasy about the leak, some analysts don’t think it will dampen sales of the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
But Stypeck is uneasy about the bigger implications, including whether he may be pulling from circulation the last copy of a truly scarce title.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
You are worried about longevity, because of your family history, and you just seem uneasy overall.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The artwork was colorful and surreal, and it left me feeling uneasy.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
But Mr. Sebastian sounded uneasier about Mr. Trump, despite having hoped for the best after his election.
From New York Times ● Aug. 6, 2018
Yet fiction seems to have an uneasier relationship with influence than other art forms.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 24, 2018
But Phil Young, a 27-year veteran of the Army and Marine Corps, walking alongside Mr. Pierson, was uneasier about the Republican nominee, sharing reservations that underscore the roadblocks confronting Mr. Trump.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2016
They enjoy being scared, but become uneasier by the degree to which they can place themselves in a drama.
From Time Magazine Archive
The longer she looked the uneasier he got and the faster he shifted from one foot to the other.
From Mother West Wind's Children by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess
Mahershala Ali’s win for Supporting Actor, for his role in “Green Book,” was one of the uneasiest moments of the night.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 25, 2019
Then into the strangest, uneasiest song REM had to date recorded, with Stipe flashing in and out of focus as the lights flickered around the band.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 15, 2012
A beaming Harry, 20, who was said to be the uneasiest about his relationship with his new stepmom, was first to wave back.
From Time Magazine Archive
They was the uneasiest people you ever see.
From Old Caravan Days by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
When they had finished Edna offered to show Judge Trent a shady hammock where breezes were warranted to lull all but the uneasiest conscience to rest.
From The Opened Shutters by Clara Louise Burnham
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