unsettle
Example Sentences
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The unsettling sounds continued night after night until Mother felt “almost sick.”
From Literature
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He revealed the present unsettled climate had most notably delayed the signing of several partnerships, making it imperative to reorganise the Cojop leadership immediately.
From Barron's
Martinez wants his signs to unsettle viewers who are insulated from the city’s unrest.
From Los Angeles Times
He also described the streets afterwards as "very quiet and unsettling".
From BBC
The media coverage over recent days will be deeply unsettling for the Royal Household.
From BBC
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