uncomfortably
Example Sentences
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“It felt like a movie” — that’s what we all said in the days and weeks after Sept. 11, 2001, when a Michael Bay action film slammed uncomfortably into real life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Israeli activists who support Palestinians shared videos showing various degrees of harassment by Hilltop Youth: standing uncomfortably close to Palestinians, staring, spitting, stopping cars and sitting on the hoods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
In a report on the August 29 mutiny, the Timbuktu Institute argued the junta's rhetoric sits uncomfortably with the reality.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
FX’s “Adults” is reflecting Gen Z from an uncomfortably close distance.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
My mom walked over to the couple, said hello, and then turned to walk away, smiling uncomfortably as she tried to get Abuela to follow her.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
