unease
Example Sentences
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Nonetheless, the idea that books are being pulped is causing unease.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands Governor David Apatang said the idea had caused great unease across the tropical island chain of some 40,000 people.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Chief Financial Officer Anat Ashkenazi amped up the unease by making ominous noises about how long cash flow—long a pillar of strength for what had been asset-light, high-margin internet giants—would remain under pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
His fans don’t necessarily get an explanation for the unease Kurosawa sometimes generates, but it’s part of the draw.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
As Ophie stood just inside the doorway, a fit of unease seized her.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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