discomfort
Example Sentences
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He was seen holding his ankle and was visibly in discomfort before being taken off the pitch.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
There might be a small touch of some discomfort or dissonance or awkwardness or absurdity or something.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“The Drama” demands discomfort before defying it, making for a sophisticated viewing experience that questions our instinctual judgments.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
“You’re going to have discomfort if you live up to your ambition,” Grede says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The round usually began with a collective discomfort on the first tee, after Eisman turned up wearing something that violated the Wall Street golfer’s notion of propriety.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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