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Meanings of disquieting in anglès

Causing anxiety or uneasiness.

Disquieting.

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Examples for "disturbing"
Examples for "disturbing"
1
She said it was disturbing given the large number of reported cases.
Radio NZ
2
This story is profoundly disturbing but necessary in our current political climate.
The South African
3
I welcome this opportunity to address these important and very disturbing issues.
The Irish Times
4
Frank Gardner's report contains some disturbing images Available to UK users only
BBC
5
The novel is an often disturbing, often funny and always epic work.
The Guardian
1
Recent cases concerning child pornography raise two aspects of this distressing crime.
The Irish Times
2
Warning: This story includes content that may be distressing to some listeners.
Radio NZ
3
The situation becomes even more distressing in the context of school funding.
Ebony
4
Warning: This story contains some distressing details, which may upset some people.
Radio NZ
5
Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing for some people.
Radio NZ
Usage of disquieting in anglès
1
The thought of permanent electronic invasion was disquieting, to say the least.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
2
For two years the Emperor had been receiving disquieting reports about Gallus.
Julian
3
Shakespeare must have gone through some rather disquieting quarters of an hour.
Eyeless in Gaza
4
All of this is very disquieting for patients, relatives and local GPs.
The Irish Times
5
From the sky, we heard a disquieting sound, which was growing louder.
The forgotten soldier
6
The peacefulness of it all under such unearthly beauty is almost disquieting.
A Wanderer in Venice
7
Camera work, filled with disquieting oblique shadows, is elegant and atmospheric throughout.
Reuters
8
He still handled those matters too disquieting for the new Dark King.
Radiant Shadows
9
It was a disquieting letter, though the opening was affectionate and sane.
Howards End
10
And so the past had revisited him, darkening and disquieting his mind.
The Moon Rock
11
Yet, what was there about an elf that Darkhorse found so disquieting?
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
12
Her mind was occupied with disquieting reflections of the past few hours.
The Mucker
13
The neat coils of brown hair were quite disquieting to Aunt Em.
Gloria and Treeless Street
14
This disquieting consciousness would seem to be slowly invading our individual life.
The Buried Temple
15
About her seemed to hover something of the ethereal, elusive, and disquieting.
The Metal Monster
16
He had time to catch a veiled soft gleam intimate and disquieting.
The Fortunate Youth
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Disquieting through the time
Disquieting across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common