uncomfortable
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The court found that while one of Wilson's 2024 Instagram posts had suggested MacInnes "changed her story about feeling uncomfortable about what happened in the bathroom", this was not defamatory and was also "substantially true".
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
But he fronted up and didn't shirk the flurry of uncomfortable questions that came his way.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Someone who worked at the conference eventually approached Chang and told her the device was making people uncomfortable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Some residents simply see air-conditioners as a wasteful purchase for what is usually a week or two of uncomfortable heat - though for others, it is a necessary purchase.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
With every bite the crunch of lettuce disturbed the uncomfortable silence.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Vocabulary lists containing uncomfortable
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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