unease

Example Sentences

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There was a vague feeling of unease about all of this - but it was difficult for ordinary people living nearby to prove there was anything amiss.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Other buy-side strategists interviewed expressed mild unease at the market’s recent pace yet also predicted more gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Paying his first visit to India, Rubio said the two democracies were on the same page on all major issues, brushing aside recent unease in New Delhi over trade, China and the Iran war.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Some people living near the laboratory have expressed unease at the wildfire’s proximity to the heavily contaminated site — especially given its toxic history.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

I felt their woeful eyes on me and shivered with unease.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein