disquiet
Example Sentences
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The Nama were not happy and that disquiet continues to this day.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
One might dismiss these expressions of disquiet as mere “vibes,” but the raw figures bear them out.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
“I’m not sure it will completely satisfy the public disquiet but it’s at least something,” Andrew Lownie, the historian and author of “Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York,” told the BBC.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
The last visit to Yasukuni by a serving prime minister in 2013, by the late Shinzo Abe -- Takaichi's mentor -- prompted fury from China and South Korea and disquiet from Washington.
From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025
I cannot exaggerate the enhanced disquiet into which this conversation threw me, or the special and peculiar terror I felt at Compeyson’s having been behind me “like a ghost.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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