discomfort

Example Sentences

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Real radicalism is accepting the discomfort; it’s acknowledging that two or more things can coexist, and addressing all of those facets at once, even if the result isn’t perfect.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

While the stories are familiar to many, Theatre Obscura increases the levels of discomfort.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

“People confuse discomfort with danger,” said Sawyer Merrell, one of the two employees who worked at Quirky Books.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

In damaged tissue, pain-sensing nerves often extend into areas where they do not typically belong, increasing discomfort.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

“Will you be able to endure the discomfort? I hesitate to leave you.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin