disturb
Example Sentences
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This is “the scar that history has given us,” Boucheron continues, and ever since “we have been born already fissured, disturbed, uneasy.”
From Salon
You can turn off notifications for social-media apps, disable lock-screen notifications or only allow notifications from certain people while enabling “do not disturb” for everyone else.
Yet, though Travis is a fatally flawed messenger, his analysis of the state of urban America has a disturbing ring of truth.
Carol Sobel, a longtime L.A. civil rights attorney, said that images — no matter how disturbing — are generally protected by the 1st Amendment when kept on a personal phone rather than a department-issued device.
From Los Angeles Times
Bat peered into the pouch to see if Thor had been disturbed by the movement, but the kit was still fast asleep.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
