disturbed

Example Sentences

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Because their nests are difficult to see, they can be easily disturbed by walkers, dogs or other activity, she explained.

From BBC

When disturbed, waves ripple through the system in a way similar to a stadium crowd performing a coordinated "wave."

From Science Daily

Then, sufficiently disturbed, he hauls in the AI cheerleaders, a suspiciously positive gang who can envision only medical miracles and grindless lives in which we’re all full-time artists.

From Los Angeles Times

“Upon encountering humans, the snakes’ first inclination is to slink away, but they will strike if suddenly disturbed or cornered,” a 1991 Times report said.

From Los Angeles Times

“We were shocked and disturbed by the news of the charges,” the district said in a written statement.

From Los Angeles Times