unease

Example Sentences

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Thirteen U.S. service members have been killed, and 19 Israeli service members have been reported dead in a five-week-old war that has triggered growing unease stateside.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Some members of the court’s six-justice conservative majority voiced clear unease about upending birthright citizenship to deal with modern problems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

But they are signaling increasing unease about the inflationary implications of the conflict.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

On MSNBC’s Morning Joe, host Mika Brzezinski put her head in her hands on air, a moment that quickly spread online and captured a broader sense of unease.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

The leader whined in unease and the two wheel dogs—the dogs pulling directly in front of the sled—turned and tried to climb back onto the sled.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen