make uncomfortable
Example Sentences
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The folly of youth and the harsh realities of old age make uncomfortable bedfellows.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
That is likely to make uncomfortable reading for the ECB, which targets price growth of 2%, as it suggests that inflation is increasingly being fuelled by excess demand and is at risk of becoming entrenched.
From Reuters • Sep. 30, 2022
"Areas of the report make uncomfortable reading and I want to offer my sincere apologies to the families of those killed and injured for the failings identified in this report," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2022
But the great ones separate themselves when pressured heavily, when forced to make uncomfortable decisions and when asked to overcome a team’s deficiencies.
From Washington Post • Jan. 15, 2022
Intolerance, page 59happily, is fading from the world, and with it that useless scrupulosity of behavior, which accomplishes no good, but whose principal result is to make uncomfortable all who come in contact with it.
From American Men of Action by Stevenson, Burton Egbert