unsettling
Example Sentences
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There are plenty of unsettling facts to choose from in the accounting of this summer’s outbreak.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Her husband, Michael, called the election "deeply unsettling".
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
"Everything is unsettling and I am angry at how we are treated," says Anaïs, who is now 42 years old.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The scene sets an expectation for what we can expect from the show as a whole: It’s funny, but there’s something unsettling to how it unfolds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Much more unsettling, thought Shadow, than clockwork has any right to be.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
