Unsettling Sentence Examples

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  • She had the unsettling feeling that he was about to disappear from her life forever.

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  • The idea of talking to her again was unsettling enough, but to tell her something like this?

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  • It was unsettling to think he had concealed an entire family and lifestyle from her, but this was different.

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  • It was something more unsettling than friendship.

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  • The lack of security is unsettling.

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  • In any case, his close proximity was unsettling.

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  • What I did to both Deidres cannot be undone was the unsettling response.

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  • Worst of all, it was unsettling to think that he was going to be disappointed.

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  • But when we have done our worst in unsettling them, we come to an ultimate point in the fact that it is we who are doubting, we who are thinking.

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  • There is nothing more unsettling than a monitor that produces its own version of noise instead of your baby's playful squeals.

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  • The triumph over the Hamiltons had an unsettling effect upon the earl of Angus.

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  • In a ramshackle old house the wind becomes a constant, unsettling moan beyond the walls.

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  • The roof has an unsettling audible warning, but do n't panic, you 're not doing anything wrong.

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  • Her unsettling photograph of a child with toy grenade in Central Park taken in 1962 sold at auction for $408,000 in 2005.

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  • Taking time to reflect on the stress that has built up over time can help pinpoint triggers for the unsettling experiences.

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  • For five or six miles the car had an unsettling tension in it until Andrea and I both started talking about New Jersey.

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  • The sheets were cold and the unfamiliar surroundings unsettling.

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  • Witnessing the gaping hole to the shadow world form in the middle of the real world was unsettling.

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  • Katie took another step back, the stillness of his gaze unsettling.

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  • The woman didn't answer for a moment of unsettling silence.

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  • The election of the voivodes, though in the hands of the boiars, was strictly regulated by hereditary principles, and Cantemir describes the extinction of the house of Dragosh in the 16th century as one of the unsettling causes that most contributed to the ruin of the country.

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  • While in Margate Anderson shot his own short film, O Dreamland, an unsettling depiction of a seaside amusement park.

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  • The cumulative effect is completely unexpected, unsettling and yet somehow oddly compulsive.

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  • The roof has an unsettling audible warning, but don't panic, you're not doing anything wrong.

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  • Almost everything about the experience was unsettling, and in light of the fact that there are so many lipsticks available today that are pleasantly scented, well, it's just not worth the trouble!

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  • Do you want cheerful, rather than strictly unsettling, contact lenses?

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  • The chief risk in family therapy is the possible unsettling of rigid personality defenses in individuals or relationships that had been fragile before the beginning of therapy.

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  • The terminology conjures up images that may be unsettling.

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  • Frequently, tantrums occur in a public place, which is especially unsettling for parents.

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  • The end of pregnancy can be a very unsettling time.

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  • Stanley Kubrick treated us to an unsettling version of Stephen King's The Shining in 1980, the same year that Sigourney Weaver first squared off against the H.R.

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  • Improved graphics make every encounter seem even more unsettling.

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  • These visions are typically very vivid in detail and can be very unsettling if you aren't aware that you have psychic abilities.

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  • Its layout is a little unsettling, with a number of "But Wait, There's More!" sections that may give some visitors pause.

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  • They can rub the nipple, which is not necessarily unpleasant, but it is not expected from a bra and can thus be unsettling.

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  • Sharing your intimate and restful space with a parasite is an unsettling reality.

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  • His body responded exactly as it had then, unsettling him.

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  • He placed the unsettling book on a table and crossed the chamber, watching the book as if it might decide to walk away on its own.

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  • The first effects of this immense acquisition of new material were markedly unsettling on the doctrinal orthodoxy of the time.

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  • It can be unsettling when you suddenly realize that you are joining the age ranks of the seniors at which you may have poked fun.

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  • While the feeling can be fairly unsettling at first, you will quickly feel that your eye has become adjusted to the sensation of having a clear "cap" placed directly over it.

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  • In a somewhat unsettling move, Blanca travels from village to village on the Wi-Fi network, stopping at each place and asking for the player to draw her a new face.

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  • The whole thing couldn't seem more tacked on if they tried, and it's all done in this unsettling live-action style.

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  • United States of America.-The first Baptist Church in America was that founded in the Providence settlement on Narragansett Bay under the leadership of Roger Williams. Having been sentenced to banishment (October 1635) by the Massachusetts Court because of his persistence in advocating separatistic views deemed unsettling and dangerous, to escape deportation to England he betook himself (January 1636) to the wilderness, where he was hospitably entertained.

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