Example Sentences

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Resident Vina Khoury told the television station that the animal’s presence has been unnerving.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2024

Speaking at the 2023 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, Georgieva immediately addressed the biggest topic of the day - the banking crisis that has been unnerving investors for weeks.

From Reuters • May 1, 2023

Being caught in the middle of a nationwide controversy has been unnerving for Kobabe, who has expressed concern about the impact the bans might have on young people who are questioning their identity.

From New York Times • May 1, 2022

For people with immune deficiencies, the end of collective efforts to reduce infection levels has been unnerving.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2022

He said knowing someone is after his bees in particular has been unnerving.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2021