uncomfortable
Example Sentences
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“Although at least two of the teachers seemed distinctly uncomfortable—one by acting defensive and rude, and the other by appearing nervous—every teacher answered, ‘No.’”
Here’s the uncomfortable truth: the Apollo space program worked because America had the factories, the engineers, and the materials already inside its border.
From MarketWatch
Financial inequality can upend friendships, especially when the restaurant bill arrives: “Your experience also raises an uncomfortable financial issue for both of you,” I told the letter writer.
From MarketWatch
“I think the most uncomfortable phase of crypto has begun, where prices lag while adoption continues to increase.”
It tried going phone-free for a week but found that students relied on the devices for note-taking and scheduling, and some parents were uncomfortable without a direct line to their teens.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
