unsettle
Example Sentences
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Wilder, the former intelligence official, noted that the public exposure of roughly 300 new nuclear-missile silos in western regions like Gansu and Xinjiang likely unsettled Beijing.
But the people popping by Woldenberg's booth were an indication of the way uncertainty over trade policy continues to unsettle many firms.
From BBC
As a result, when glitches occur, things start to feel off—creepy or strange—and this unsettling feeling is what’s responsible for the ensuing negative judgments.
By filtering such a common feeling through a strange and delightfully unsettling narrative lens, “By Design” contends with our modern restlessness in far more memorable fashion than many big-budget, big-idea films of the last year.
From Salon
In the short and medium term, the forecast remains unsettled.
From BBC
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