unsettled

Example Sentences

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Relatives tried to reassure her, but the silence unsettled her.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Do they mostly see it as a chance to make a windfall, or are they unsettled because of the volatility in the market and the fact that their end customers are suffering?

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Analysts expect few breakthroughs in the trade relationship, unsettled last year by U.S. tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Steyer’s prolific spending has blanketed the airwaves with television ads and helped propel him near the top of an unsettled gubernatorial field in the polls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

But she was anxious and unsettled, and the palace was too grand to be comfortable.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo