disquieting
Example Sentences
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It was those influencers I found most disquieting during my time in Tucson.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026
A seemingly endless flurry of disquieting geopolitical headlines continues to sap investors’ risk appetite.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
Lines such as “I love to count, it relaxes me and it gives me an achievable goal” point at a disquieting loneliness without going overboard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
Why it’s vital: Unsettling but gorgeously realized, the series introduces a disquieting dread that encapsulates the fear of being closeted in a small community while acknowledging the bittersweet yearning that comes with an awakening youth.
From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025
But as they sang something disquieting came among them.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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Night
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