unsettingly

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The play, directed by Ms. Kauffman with impressive attention to both its characterizations and its philosophical implications, has only become more unsettlingly topical since it was written.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

They’re very unique, even peculiar: heavy silver shaped by a mold that looks unsettlingly biomorphic, sort of like a prehistoric fossil.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025

Her total and unembarrassed commitment to this legitimately goofy, unsettlingly CGI-enhanced production is a thing to behold.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2024

Much of the eastern U.S. has seen unsettlingly hazy skies this week as smoke from the more than 400 wildfires currently blazing across Canada has blown south.

From Scientific American • Jun. 9, 2023

Since my parents arrived back at the trailer this afternoon from their “jobs,” they’ve been in unsettlingly good spirits.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed