perturbed

Example Sentences

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So my advice to people during these times is just do your job and show they were wrong and act like you’re unperturbed by it even though you are perturbed by it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

More curiously, even though U.S. high-yield spreads are at post-1998 lows, few investors seemed to be unduly perturbed here.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 18, 2025

Facing the blank page perturbed Boneta at the beginning of his first foray into long-form writing, so he asked his writer friends for advice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2025

They might be especially perturbed when reminded that the high quality of American health care depends largely on the influx of medical doctors and researchers from around the world.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025

The king cast a perturbed glance in my direction, and I realized he had forgotten his line.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood