disorientating
- present participle of disorientate.
Example Sentences
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For some, leaving their comfort zone was disorientating - for others terrifying.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2025
Neighbours made their way onto the street, disorientating the dogs long enough for Ms McCanney to grab Chica.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025
She also warned that people swimming that close risk disorientating the whale, and that the best thing to do in this situation is to "leave the whale alone" and leave any rescue attempts to professionals.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2023
Faced with such a disorientating environment, the commanders devised a system to keep track of the areas they had searched.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2023
Then came Russia's financial meltdown in August 1998, followed by Putin's disorientating ascendance.
From Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's Era by Vaknin, Samuel