Example Sentences

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But despite the prospect of rising costs, both agreed that Jersey could benefit from uneasiness about long-haul travel.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

In addition to its effort to reap intelligence, the campaign could aim to sow uneasiness within a Chinese military that has been reeling from purges of its leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Even as I recognized the limitations of that prime directive, I initially felt a vague uneasiness about my appreciation of the virtue of doing nothing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

As Murphy became more famous, Hollywood positioned them as rivals, especially after Pryor in interviews exhibited uneasiness with Murphy’s growing celebrity.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

I read through the afternoon and into the evening, developing for the first time a vocabulary for the uneasiness I’d felt since childhood.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover