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
It is the willingness to show both joy and discomfort that underpins their documentary - Laing describes himself as "more anxious", while Habboo admits she is "worse on no sleep".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 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
While the stories are familiar to many, Theatre Obscura increases the levels of discomfort.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
A wave of discomfort ripples throughout the table.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.