uncomfortable
Example Sentences
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You are going to be tempted to collapse uncertainty prematurely, to take the old rules and apply them because uncertainty is uncomfortable.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
"I understand that all the political rhetoric is uncomfortable and of course we stand 100 percent with Denmark. There's no question about it," Stubb said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
The dishwasher camera does raise the question of how this will all change consumer behavior—specifically, our tolerance to the uncomfortable, and our willingness to retain agency, perhaps at the expense of being left behind.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
That translates into belonging in different spaces where I could have been uncomfortable in before, so it’s a great time to inhabit these characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
I shove the uncomfortable memory into a tiny box.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Vocabulary lists containing uncomfortable
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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