Example Sentences

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A car chase with Patrick driving in Morocco is disorientating, claustrophobic and frightening because we are in the passenger seat beside her.

From Washington Times • Jan. 29, 2020

The movie is disorientating you in all of Grace's layers of life.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2018

Simultaneously vivid and vague, the effect is disorientating and absolutely appropriate for that queasy and unsettling story.

From The Guardian • May 23, 2015