uncomfortable
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It was during a recent fridge clean-out when I came to the uncomfortable realization that I’m pretty bad at shopping for groceries.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Her decision is making for some uncomfortable home-state politics.
From Slate • May 30, 2026
The front seats themselves were kind of uncomfortable: broad and flat, with almost no side or bottom bolstering, and also strangely overfirm.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Temperatures were said to have reached 33C on the first two days of the tournament in Paris, causing uncomfortable conditions for some.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“We haven’t. But—” He looks uncomfortable; I can tell he doesn’t want to continue.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing uncomfortable
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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