discomfort
Example Sentences
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Although these movements can sometimes lead to mild soreness, especially for beginners, discomfort is not required to see progress.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
We don’t build these capacities by avoiding discomfort.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Plaid Cymru said people on waiting lists were "living in pain, discomfort and anxiety".
From BBC • Apr. 22, 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
No matter how sedulously Ben and Mary Anne prepared for the nightmare, nothing could ameliorate their discomfort at entering a new high school for their annual pilgrimage among strangers.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Vocabulary lists containing discomfort
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