uneasiness

Example Sentences

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In addition to its effort to reap intelligence, the campaign could aim to sow uneasiness within a Chinese military that has been reeling from purges of its leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Financial uneasiness started for many millennials right when they entered the workforce around the 2008 financial crisis, when jobs were hard to come by.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 10, 2026

One of its co-founders drew a string of unusual rebukes from the White House this past week after penning a rather personal essay about his own uneasiness around the work his industry is doing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

But the uneasiness is especially high when it comes to Hindi, the most-spoken language in India.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025

Perhaps because of confusion with discomfort and dismay, it is widely used to indicate uneasiness or vague dissatisfaction.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner