discomfort

Example Sentences

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"We embrace a certain amount of discomfort and hardship and suffering."

From BBC

Whether it was her inexperience that caused her discomfort or her discomfort that led to her inexperience remained to be proven.

From Literature

Then, he satirizes conservatives’ discomfort with his Blackness by sitting silently as Martin Short, playing a nervous young Republican delivering a hackneyed diatribe, shudders in his presence before scampering offstage to fall apart.

From Salon

In his memo to employees on Feb. 13, Wasserman said he was “deeply sorry that my past personal mistakes have caused you so much discomfort.”

From The Wall Street Journal

For much of the last decade, Mustaine has experienced significant discomfort since the cartilage in the tips of his fingers has worn away from decades of frenzied playing, causing the bones to scrape together.

From Los Angeles Times