disconcerted

Example Sentences

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Even Emily Blunt was publicly disconcerted, begging Hollywood agencies to “please stop taking away our human connection.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

“And that’s good. I think a judge should be disconcerted by what he does.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Even Danny Danon, a Netanyahu ally and former Israeli ambassador to the U.N. who recently predicted a peace agreement with Saudi Arabia in 2023, seemed disconcerted.

From Washington Times • Mar. 11, 2023

“Many of us who have used the instrument and know its many virtues have been quite disconcerted by this unexpected turn of events.”

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2022

I was disconcerted by the cells with lights still on and inmates standing up, because they were invariably backlit and I couldn’t see their faces or what their hands were doing.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover