unease

Example Sentences

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There was a vague feeling of unease about all of this - but it was difficult for ordinary people living nearby to prove there was anything amiss.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

At the rapidly expanding AI on the Lot conference in Culver City, the “Taxi Driver” scripter mixed provocation and unease as he contemplated Hollywood’s future.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, Isak’s intention to establish a foundation for people in need didn’t cause any unease in Jonathan, according to a statement provided to the police by Ruiz and cited in the filing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Distributed by American production company A24 -- behind multiple horror hits, including 2019's "Midsommar" -- "Backrooms" mines the unease generated among users of image board 4chan by a strange photo someone posted in 2019.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The unease grew, but there was little opportunity for speculation, which in any case was officially forbidden.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan