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Sentence Examples It is unsettling to discover a layer of fragile, unsound rock concealed between deep strata of solid granite, but not uncommon. It's always unsettling when audience members leave of their own accord but there's something really unpleasant about people being told to leave. It's an unsettling time, neither one thing nor the other, and my mood reflects it faithfully. Sounds great in theory, but the practical upshot of this can be unsettling to the public. Her breathy vocals are unsettling, her glacial detachment lazy and too often irritating. The personal invasion is highly unsettling, especially if they have rifled through personal papers or clothing. Their sound combined walls of noise with unsettling calm, screeching vocals and to-die-for bass lines. I honestly thought it was diegetic, and therefore it actually made the scene more unsettling for me. As Wilson sits, singing from a pair of lyric prompters, he gesticulates in an arrhythmic, unsettling fashion. Think of composting and worms immediately come to mind, not to mention such unsettling concepts as decay and rot. His unsettling ideas will be neutralised by nostalgia for a period already mostly forgotten. Their music is an inspired secret collusion of big beats, sassy rapping and peskily unsettling electro hooks. This unsettling, spiky, deliciously entertaining little show is a triumphant reminder of why the company has survived so long. Her tone is stiff and distant, and he doesn't answer, something she finds unsettling. His voice was like ice, and his eyes glared at them with their unsettling insensity. The light from the cigarette made his eyes glow in an eerie, unsettling fashion, causing the pupils to glow a strange, catlike yellow. Even if no lawsuit is filed, it can be quite unsettling to deal with overanxious beneficiaries who want their inheritances immediately. The message of Passiontide and Easter is at the same time joyful and unsettling. The young actress was one of several crew members who found the choppy seas of the Caribbean a little unsettling. Despite its tender flavour, there has always something unsettling about a plate of steaming horse meat. Show More Sentences From the stark opening chords to the unsettling harmonies of the Adagio, the orchestra is assured. The sudden swerves from genre to genre prove unsettling rather than exciting. Its decontextualised images and sinister sonic refrains were allowed to retain their unsettling force. Their subject matter, though, makes for a jarring and unsettling experience. The box scraped hard over the small rocks and sand creating an unsettling noise. The same message sent in that hideous text-speak would have been more than a little unsettling. This muteness is unsettling, somehow pregnant with infinite meaning and utterly devoid of any at all. Constant exchanges of intelligent banter and a pretty unsettling appearance hold the atmosphere to a sharp edge. The girl he talked to was a listening ear, someone willing to share in his anxiety about an undeniably unsettling situation. Her ensuing potty-mouthed diatribes against social workers and helpful friends, not to mention her eventual breakdown, are raw and unsettling. The boring parts of the action are judiciously excised, resulting in a tight, unsettling work. Several months went by and she had done her best to forget that unsettling question. In unsettling contrast to its meticulously groomed environs, an aura of dilapidation pervades the site. Like the other work in this issue, Leong's vision arrests and disturbs, creating unsettling moments that insistently summon critical imagination. Given the car's brick outhouse aerodynamics it footles along at a fair old clip, only the odd crosswind unsettling matters. In the meantime, his unsettling snapshots of troubled teens capture something of the unreal nature of this millennial time. The unsettling Self-Portrait with Braid was painted the year after Frida had shorn her hair following the divorce. Now there is going to be a new chief executive who will have to settle in and get his feet under the table, which is unsettling for staff. The fact he is playing it for laughs and playing it straight at the same time is on occasion an unsettling twist. Both men seemed to be offering an assuring revelation rather than unsettling bewilderment. Show More Sentences There is an unsettling realisation that the story, all stories, while tempting us with consolation and hope, in fact add to the world's misery. It is an unsettling contrast to the existing grain of Tokyo's confused, chaotic yet intensely busy and cramped character. Here's hoping that, at Saturday's conflab, someone asks about the unsettling phenomenon of another one settling in at the West Wing. He tends to have an unsettling effect on younger members of the force, who may be a mite intimidated by the longevity of his career. The resulting film was so unsettling that it took half a century for the original cut of the film to be shown. This book has an atmosphere so ethereally unsettling, it will haunt you for weeks. The result is a strange display of exhilarating liberation paired with unsettling sordidness. The police were coming around more and more and it was very unsettling for him. The responses of some are unsettling and go far beyond the simplicities of political satire. The honest lyrics, however unsettling they may sometimes be, are provocatively and insightfully moving. The film's basically a non-stop bloodthirsty assault on humanity, and as such it's consistently unsettling. However, apart from that one rather regrettable episode he'd never found the attic room particularly unsettling. Since the flight was a direct one to Dublin, the question seemed oddly unsettling some 30,000 feet above the Irish Sea. Frankly, the sight of our former CTO loading bags with the other free-agent skycaps was a little unsettling. But in this novel, more so than his other recent stories, there were some clearly unsettling parts of the story which remained unexplained. Composers are writing this way, although I confess that, in the abstract, I find this prospect uninviting and, indeed, rather unsettling. This is horrible and unpalatable stuff, which makes uncomfortable and unsettling reading. Taken individually, each object may have provoked some unsettling reactions and reverberations, but those were fleeting and ephemeral. This tender yet unsettling vision of the future explores themes of identity, sexuality and narcissism. It was unsettling that a newbie to the school could displace him so easily. Show More Sentences That said, he also has an intelligent if unsettling sense of humour about himself. I hope the atmosphere between us is better by then because it felt a little unsettling the other night. The media are seemingly hounding them at every opportunity, upsetting and unsettling the squad. But there is one other sinister and unsettling theory that does hold up rather better. Blackwell said he felt all the talk of a takeover was unsettling his squad. Spiers has steered the organisation through some of the most unsettling eras in its history. You'll find some rather unsettling accounts of what can go wrong in a restaurant kitchen and why you should never assume that there are actually clams in your clam chowder. It is amusing to note, however, that the doggie equivalent of red-eye in photos is an unsettling neon green, which my small photo-editing skills don't extend to erasing. It's powerful, unsettling stuff, those thin wraiths marching off to war. Yet the eerie echoing of the earlier faux interview in another major media outlet was unsettling for jazz lovers. It felt unsettling because we as the audience are accustomed to sadness, depression and irrational outbursts in typical movies that deal with death. Get Shorty farina proves how unsettling and chilling an actor can be while simultaneously being, well, hilarious. His grapples with the Tempter are portrayed in dark, unsettling detail. It's created the very unsettling feeling that America is asleep as the chance to get rid of Khadafy has passed us by. The initial combat scenes are well directed, chilling and very unsettling, but the events that follow, the courtroom sequences in particular, are hackneyed and dull. I find it unsettling that Stalin used to toss breadballs at his wife during dinner, that he spoiled his children and that he loved growing mimosas. But this same Christmas story and message should be unsettling, even disturbing, to those of us who are well off. And it was this vision of America, as unsettling as it was, that resonated and made his death meaningful. Yes, everyone's a beautiful person inside, and we're all wonderful just the way we are, but his unclothed body in a mirror directly above his head was a little unsettling. Pakistani actress veena Malik has been found safe in Mumbai after an unsettling disappearance this weekend. Show More Sentences Not only is it genuinely frightening, thanks in no small part to Sidney Sager's unsettling pseudo-Neolithic vocal score, but the script is unpatronisingly complex. But there is something unsettling about the menacing threats which have accompanied the protests, a taste of which was unveiled in the unsavoury scenes outside Parliament. The most unsettling aspect of geological deep time was the loneliness of pre-Adamic history, a time span of many millions of years that had gone unwitnessed by human eyes. The sheer brio of these pieces makes them both unsettling and hypnotic. The stories that spring to mind while looking at this work are both humorous and unsettling, bubbling up from one's unconscious like twisted fairy tales. It's just too tempting to use cable TV's monologue format to propound comfortable dogma and ignore unsettling counter-evidence. That said, those who find a suggestive relationship between a 12-year-old boy and a Byronic man too unsettling are advised to read something else. The effect is so unsettling that I stumble back a couple of steps. But the home side's unsettling tactics clearly had the desired effect as United failed to impose themselves on proceedings from that point onwards. The effect of this ingenious recontextualisation was deeply unsettling, making us question some of our most entrenched beliefs on art and society. The recent longstanding salary dispute, now happily resolved by government action, was unsettling and helped place universities and funding councils in an invidious position. For a few odd and unsettling moments, the song hovers on its own, left virtually untouched except for the subtle fuzz of static in the background. The lack of hope and happiness is far more unsettling than the dime store effects, and anyone who has seen it can attest to the movie being more bleak than bold. The man's look is unsettled and unsettling but there is no dissensus here. The gloomy gothic mood of the background sounds serves the metallic drums and dark vocals, contributing to make this song a rather unsettling moment. The secret history of Wonder Woman is, in the end, unsettling. They are generally sombre and thickly impastoed, often set in unsettling interiors and urban landscapes. Her calm seriousness, a sense of unbudgeable inner gravity, could be beautifully unsettling. By law, every bottle of wine sold in the United States must carry those two unsettling words, contains sulfites. Led by the evil genius Michael Gira, Swans are post punkers who make dark, unsettling, well, post punk. Show More Sentences No society will ever be equal, but when the Press show us different wage scales of what is earned it is very unsettling for the have-nots. The work of visual artist Chamindika is populated by characters who create the unsettling sense that they are spilling out from another world. These are some of the most extraordinary and unsettling times in Kenya's postindependence history. Amador rocked me slowly in that amniotic tranquility, as I started to get sleepy and could hear the unsettling rubatosis of my beating heart. Spader, as Ultron, imbues the machine with an unsettling mixture of the cool and the cruel. But the most unsettling feature of such assessments is their sincerity. The shading in of human particulars is what makes this so unsettling. Disturbing the peace is a crime generally defined as the unsettling of proper order in a public space through one's actions. The throbbing sense of energy of single Anxiety is a promising torchbearer for an album that draws in unsettling vibrancy, morose dejection and unpure white noise. Tersely scripted and strikingly shot, it's unsettling and unfussy. Named for the pet rat in the Harry Potter books, this brown Norway rat made a habit of hanging off my bird feeder a while back, which was unsettling enough. To that witty, avuncular Fabian figure, Bernard Shaw and Totalitarianism supplies Teiresian alterity, a counter-narrative of identity that is unsettling and at times shocking. These preliminary raids, unsettling as they were, were not followed up. The Messengers isn't classic horror fare but, as far as haunted house movies go, it's an efficient little frightener with plenty of unsettling moments. The significant difference between Marlowe and the mystery plays is actually that Marlowe forces his audience to see the unsettling ineffaceability of the marginal. Distinctive features of the Symphony No 4 include the use of a specially high tuned violin in the second movement, which provides a spiky, unsettling solo obbligato. Examples from Classical Literature Such a condition unsettling the distributing markets, would be intolerable. A wholesale unsettling of habit is seen when a lower culture is impinged upon by a higher. True believers were so scarce that it was wicked to think of unsettling their faith. But thoughts so unsettling were out of place, in the midst of a gymkhana with the grand climax imminent. How unmeaningful this scene was, it did nevertheless leave me with me an unsettling impression. Peg's predictions had been unsettling, and our nerves had all been more or less strained during our sojourn under her roof. I am not only unsettled and unhappy myself, but I am conscious of unsettling and interfering with other people. They arose from the unsettling of the minds of the masses, and the consequent weakening of all authority. Although an evacuation can be unsettling and difficult, resilience is the key. But such things were inconceivable in New York, and unsettling to think of. Intensely unsettling guitar washes and a vocal line that switches from breathy semi-whisper to echoing chant. Krasznahorkais mordant voice sends up the squalor of these lives, imprisoned in the passage of time, in an unsettling fable of sardonic regret. Anne tried to put all unsettling hopes out of her heart, and reconcile herself to a future where work and ambition must take the place of love. Prince Charles speaking pidgin English was as hilarious as it was unsettling. It was all very unsettling and, in this heat and loneliness, daunting. I knew it was her voice, and not her logic, that was unsettling me. He seems to know that some unsettling and untoward event is on the way. Its under-lit oppressiveness is mirrored by Mic Pool's faintlysinister soundscape with its hints of Miles Davis here and unsettling, laboured breathing there. The rest of the Gilbert property being left to Arthur's father, I could at any time, without unsettling more than the two sums, have made a pretence of finding it. Find more words! 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