be disturbing
Example Sentences
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“It has to be disturbing to a lot of people if the new era of politics involves hostile personal attacks,” North said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2025
The environmental groups also said they believe aerial gunning could be disturbing or dangerous to outdoor recreators and could prove detrimental to endangered species like grizzly bears, wolverines and Canada lynx.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023
As Kevin found out in a conversation with Bing’s A.I. chatbot this week in which the A.I. professed its love for him, sometimes the stuff they make up can be disturbing.
From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2023
The audience was warned, several times, that there would be disturbing images and explicit language, but they were not shielded from it.
From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2022
He swore I wouldn’t be disturbing him, and said that where there was room for one, there was room for two.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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