uncomfortable
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“I used corsets as one of my hacks because I wanted Mary to feel initially quite uncomfortable in her own body,” she said.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
The fear was that increasing the field by 50% would dilute the competition beyond recognition, leading to a parade of uncomfortable blowouts or overly conservative stalemates between teams desperate to avoid national humiliation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
High humidity levels will make conditions even more uncomfortable, with "feels like" temperatures being significantly higher than actual temperatures, with values into the low 40s Celsius for some.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Sarris hopes that the novel illuminates an uncomfortable history of Sonoma County that remains largely invisible, looming beneath the soil of wine country.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 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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