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be disquieted
verb as in fear
Example Sentences
“Be assured, my dear Sir,” Jefferson wrote Adams, “that I am incapable of receiving the slightest impression from the effort now made to plant thorns on the pillow of age, worth, and wisdom, and to sow tares between friends who have been such for nearly half a century. Beseeching you then not to suffer your mind to be disquieted by this wicked attempt to poison its peace, and praying you to throw it by.”
Longtime fans of Stony Hill might be disquieted to learn that major changes are afoot.
Afterward, McIlroy admitted that he continued to be disquieted by the eerie silence of professional golf’s fan-less environment, a necessary, if unpopular, condition of the tour since it resumed on June 11.
The full tasting menu is more than twice that, and patrons of Gustu may be disquieted by the idea of spending as much on dinner as the average Bolivian earns in three weeks.
Photograph: Reuters Even those free from bladder issues may be disquieted by the news that a must-see movie will demand nearly three hours of their lives. asks for 170 minutes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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