DISCONCERTING in a Sentence
Learn DISCONCERTING from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
75 example sentences for DISCONCERTING, such as:
1. And then came that disconcerting ride.
2. The whole experience had disconcerted him.
3. I changed my mind and disconcerted her plan.
4. This puzzled her, made her a little disconcerted.
5. The evidence produced by her adversary does disconcert the lawyer.
2. The whole experience had disconcerted him.
3. I changed my mind and disconcerted her plan.
4. This puzzled her, made her a little disconcerted.
5. The evidence produced by her adversary does disconcert the lawyer.
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Meanings and Examples of DISCONCERTING
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disconcerting
a. causing an emotional disturbance
Classic Sentence: (69 in 5 pages)
1 He had a disconcerting habit of seeing through her and laughing rudely.
2 His first rush of inarticulate resentment had been followed by a steadiness and concentration of tone more disconcerting to Lily than the excitement preceding it.
3 Guy Pollock answered with disconcerting readiness, "I'll tell you: since we're going to try to do something artistic, and not simply fool around, I believe we ought to give something classic."
4 Carol was discovering that the one thing that can be more disconcerting than intelligent hatred is demanding love.
5 Kennicott was at first uncomfortable over her disconcerting habit of buying them.
6 And then came that disconcerting ride.
7 It was a little disconcerting to me, to find, when I was being helped up behind the coach, that I was supposed to have eaten all the dinner without any assistance.
8 The prince went up to her, and Kitty detected that disconcerting gleam of irony in his eyes.
9 It was a disconcerting lift of the curtain, and the mortification of Candaules' wife glowed in her.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 10 A Desperate Attempt at Persuasion
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 10 A Desperate Attempt at Persuasion
10 The inquiry, though a simple one, was plainly disconcerting, and he sat down before replying.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 6 Thomasin Argues with Her Cousin, and He Writes a Letter
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 6 Thomasin Argues with Her Cousin, and He Writes a Letter
11 He seemed very fond of walking but he had a way of sitting or lying down for a while and then getting up in a disconcerting manner to begin again.
12 Pierre was still afraid that this officer might inadvertently say something disconcerting to himself.
13 Then, that explains-- She broke off, disconcerted, expecting to see his eyes snap with malice.
14 This puzzled her, made her a little disconcerted.
15 The sight filled Lily with such surprise that she felt that Bertha, at least, must read its meaning in her look, and she was proportionately disconcerted by the blankness of the look returned.
Example Sentence:
1 House-hunting with the new Russian elite is a disconcerting experience.
2 The reception desk is not at street level, which is a little disconcerting.
3 The whole experience had disconcerted him.
4 The young madam was disconcerted to discover that she was being watched.
5 I changed my mind and disconcerted her plan.
6 The evidence produced by her adversary does disconcert the lawyer.