unsettle
Example Sentences
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The unsettling reality: It isn’t easy to know where a used car’s air bag came from.
As Ms. Oyeyemi trains her sharp, unsettling wit on the familiar spectacle of a woman set up as a target for abuse, the novel begins to sing.
San José Mayor Matt Mahan’s entry into the race on Thursday — relatively late to mount a gubernatorial campaign — exemplifies the unsettled nature of the race.
From Los Angeles Times
That brief loss of control appears to have deeply unsettled the authorities.
From BBC
The day before the gathering, London had received unsettling news from her son’s doctor and missed the party.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
