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    Use "unsettle" in a sentence

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    1. Desires unsettle the heart… If this is life, the pigeons in a cage have found happiness!”


    2. “Did you know about the poison?” Sespian asked abruptly, wanting to unsettle his guest


    3. Why did it unsettle me?


    4. They felt it might unsettle them too soon


    5. There was one false start that seemed to unsettle one or two of the other runners


    6. Typical houseboy, sure to be complaining about something a woman would have dealt with in silence, daring not to unsettle the big man from continuing with his business


    7. I know that would unsettle me


    8. The moment called for a witty remark, a viciously satirical observation to unsettle the Grand


    9. They had seized the opportunity to unsettle the confidence and the regard between the officer and his commander who was extremely pleased with Mohammad Amin and his marvelous achievements


    10. “Because,” said the Catskinner with an unpleasant fervour in his voice, “there are those who are using this time to unsettle and aggravate our endeavours

    11. This new development may unsettle


    12. I agreed because, to tell the truth, I was worried that the change would unsettle me and my depressions were always round the corner ready to strike at the slightest mental perturbation


    13. needed was to unsettle Hanor further


    14. All seemed quiet at the ridge, memories of what went before trying to unsettle Hanor


    15. And such is their audacity, they even dare to unsettle the wits of gentlemen of birth and intelligence, as is shown plainly by the way they have served your worship, when they have brought you to such a pass that you have to be shut up in a cage and carried on an ox-cart as one would carry a lion or a tiger from place to place to make money by showing it


    16. Her smile however changed to a sigh when she remembered that promise to Willoughby was yet unfulfilled, and feared she had that to communicate which might again unsettle the mind of Marianne, and ruin at least for a time this fair prospect of busy tranquillity


    17. You may fancy a glimpse of the abyss where I grovelled! Shake your head as you will, Nelly, you have helped to unsettle me! You should have spoken to Edgar, indeed you should, and compelled him to leave me quiet! Oh, I'm burning! I wish I were out of doors! I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free; and laughing at injuries, not maddening under them! Why am I so changed? why does my blood rush into a hell of tumult at a few words? I'm sure I should be myself were I once among the heather on those hills


    18. Anything that could unsettle the public opinion in the capital was to be avoided


    19. We want to show them that is no longer so, unsettle them and make them nervous, because when they are nervous they will make mistakes


    20. Whatever was not problematical and suspected about this young man—for example, a certain showiness as to foreign ideas, and a disposition to unsettle what had been settled and forgotten by his elders—was positively unwelcome to a physician whose standing had been fixed thirty years before by a treatise on Meningitis, of which at least one copy marked "own" was bound in calf

    21. Knowing that the new place would unsettle her, she stayed with her the rest of the day


    22. You may fancy a glimpse of the abyss where I grovelled! Shake your head as you will, Nelly, you have helped to unsettle me! You should have spoken to Edgar, indeed you should, and compelled him to leave me quiet! Oh, I’m burning! I wish I were out of doors! I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free; and laughing at injuries, not maddening under them! Why am I so changed? why does my blood rush into a hell of tumult at a few words? I’m sure I should be myself were I once


    23. We say to you, go forward, progress, you may even unsettle things, that is, things that are antiquated and in need of reform


    24. said he did not wish to irritate the feelings of gentlemen from any portion of the Union, but he was sorry to see a bill introduced to unsettle what he conceived to be a valuable provision, enacted some sessions ago


    1. She always confided in him, but this was the first time he saw her unsettled by it


    2. For starters, she was a little more than unsettled at how silently he moved – normally, she was the stealthy one


    3. But his soul was unsettled


    4. But the guards and soldiers and officers in the Imperial City…when she saw their eyes fall hollow with distant shock and gripping fear, she found herself duly unsettled


    5. She opened the book with guarded hands, unsettled by the general’s ominous tone and by Maro’s retreat to the distant half of the chamber


    6. His gut told him it was all connected in ways stranger than he could currently conceive of, and he grew more unsettled with each idea


    7. Uncertain as they were of what waited ahead, all they could do was charge on and try to keep steady amid the disorienting shaking and groans of something large and unsettled


    8. Delvin indeed wondered to himself where the unsettled feelings in his gut had come from as things, by all accounts, seemed as they should be


    9. Elenir again was unsettled that the crew wasn't getting it


    10. I am sorry to have unsettled you

    11. Rikke, unsettled but very curious, could tell from the opening pages that the material within was of the bleakest, darkest stroke


    12. He was still calm however, normally a question like that would have unsettled him


    13. Another problem was the unsettled economic conditions, and a third was that the


    14. Something, however, about the girl's words that unsettled him


    15. It was the span between them that unsettled her


    16. The wheels set up a loud irritating shriek as he pulled the chair across the floor, adding to his already unsettled nerves


    17. "Look Brock, the Custodians are unsettled


    18. Yes, they have pointed the finger at all these perverse doctrines and are unsettled by all these detestable traditions, for they are The Called Out


    19. Yes, My servants are unsettled and have come out, for I have pricked them in their hearts, to the cause of the great division


    20. The thunder rumbling as it approaches? Look how the lightning flashes upon the southern skies! See how the clouds roil on the western horizon! The northern lands are anxious, and the isles of the east are unsettled!

    21. Frank’s call had really unsettled her


    22. Her earlier feelings still unsettled her


    23. The farmers are worried that things will be unsettled with the Countess’ death


    24. Gatling guns completely unsettled the Spanish troops, who retreated amidst their fire


    25. but if we feel insecure, unsettled or lack self respect, then the clothes—in


    26. This will provide your dog with a nice positive association to the area where he is normally unsettled


    27. After we landed, I was so unsettled that I had to sit in the briefing


    28. I was still unsettled at how Lucky could see that I wasn’t interested in Michelle but be completely blind to how much I wanted her


    29. She nodded stiffly, seeing her frightened unsettled me


    30. It unsettled me why and I knew it had something to do with Irina

    31. Its appearance unsettled me


    32. “I don’t know! Maybe it’s a sign!” the first guard added, reflecting the nervousness of the unsettled encampment


    33. What does it mean? What does it portend? The thought unsettled his mind even as he recast his plans


    34. With no reply from Aaron he continued, “When I leaned over to open the tent flap, I guess that it unsettled me for a moment


    35. The Lammas Lord is left alone in the draughty corridor and more than unsettled by what has occurred


    36. Trying to regulate her breathing and unclench her hand, Annyeke acknowledged the bird’s action would at least keep him warm as he slept although its presence unsettled her


    37. What surprised Simon most of all, however, was that he himself had not picked up the unsettled nature of the society he found himself in


    38. continued, “When I leaned over to open the tent flap, I guess that it unsettled me for a


    39. There are many stories of trouble with Indians on unsettled land with much loss of life


    40. Something which always unsettled Hal

    41. With a curse at the growing task, she moved into the stables drawing her dagger as she began to work her way behind the unsettled animal’s cutting all the leashes that she could find


    42. " He kept his voice cool, despite the unsettled feelings inside him; above all he tried not to think of the gruesomest deaths he'd witnessed


    43. This new development unsettled the elders and the chief


    44. It unsettled him even more when the sun abandoned them, leaving them at the mercy of the


    45. Though his stomach was unsettled thanks to the previous night’s excesses, it still growled, reminding him it was mostly empty


    46. The little I ate at dinner laid unsettled in my stomach


    47. If there was a wall around the forest, we would have seen it when we came in! he told himself, but he was unsettled nonetheless


    48. She sat back, unsettled, and cocked her head to one side, staring at his impassive face


    49. That day passed quickly for them all and they were tired and unsettled in their new environment


    50. David was a tad unsettled that Tony had gone behind his back to speak with Albert, but his













































    1. The Elf laughed, “Nothing unsettles a Naud more than an armed reception party---even if it's just one white-haired old lady


    2. It unsettles me to see her so agitated, like the ground I’m standing on is no longer solid


    3. Elijah, whatever emotion you have toward your brother that unsettles you, put it aside


    4. What did I tell you? Her name unsettles her


    5. At night, as one strolls towards the Herodus Atticus theatre or leaves it in a hurry to catch the last metro, again, the sight of the illuminated Parthenon suspended in midair unsettles you with its beauty, its delicate, massive but well-proportioned majesty and for a moment reality fades, your acquired skepticism wilts, and you feel pride for this country


    1. The effect was more than a little unsettling


    2. This mild intimidation was over in a minute but for some reason it was unsettling


    3. This constant reassurance had an unsettling effect upon Harry


    4. At once beautiful, yet unsettling


    5. And that abandoned house…it’s unsettling and it may well contain spirits


    6. It was all quite beautiful, but equally unsettling


    7. Nervous glances were exchanged as silence dominated for many unsettling seconds


    8. And though it was something of a relief, to see such signs of rustic civilization, it was also unsettling


    9. Twilight in this place was a curious mix of unsettling and beautiful, the dying light reflecting on the water


    10. Ever acute Carius noticed this, paired with what he thought was the faintest hint of an unsettling smirk that was quickly suppressed

    11. And this unsettling break from their historic blind allegiance to the Supreme Council on top of their traditional disregard for any but their own kind we are used to confronting


    12. The man in the tavern was himself an unsettling character, and everything in the Nord’s bones told him that the former was feigning ignorance


    13. she could not risk jeopardising with something so deeply unsettling


    14. The creature moved in closer towards him, even more unsettling in its indefinable shape


    15. motors, so even if the sensitive bumper bar at the front failed he'd still get nothing more than a bad bruise, but it was unsettling how they were


    16. because of the Empaths, whom even he found unsettling to be about, despite being a latent


    17. ’ People began to murmur at such an unsettling statement, but she continued regardless: ‘You may notice you have experienced problems with your memory recently, and inconsistent time frames


    18. It was liberating and yet unsettling


    19. The men were an unsettling preview of her own last hours, and she wanted to crawl into the corner as far from them as possible


    20. Still, the comparison was unsettling

    21. Frank - she was still finding it unsettling to use his first name after all the years she’d called him Mr Booker - had met with her before he’d taken the girls off to his house in Bathingbourne, a meeting that had turned her world upside down


    22. The unsettling (perception) of being beholden to other people oftentimes engenders troubling notions of an individual‘s private failings that seeks its own outlet by projecting that individual‘s sense of frustration (and shame) on his or her ―benefactor‖ whether it be a family member, a close friend or someone more abstract like (the) taxpayer


    23. the ow - including what is painful, unsettling, and what hurts


    24. ‖ Many individuals susceptible to teeming influences extending beyond their capacity to assimilate what is being conveyed and in what manner and why, for that matter, entirely dependent has the public become on its media ―mouthpieces‖ commissioned to do their thinking for them in a fruitless attempt at sorting out unintelligent pieces of information that, taken collectively, are even more meaningless, thereby frustrating further efforts to attain (true) knowledge while unsettling core beliefs


    25. Sarah was in shock… to learn that her baby boy was a grown man from another century and then to watch him dissolve into water in front of her was certainly unsettling


    26. It was an unsettling thought


    27. As unsettling as it was to think about, I couldn’t fault him for it now


    28. Still, there was no sign of Eileen, and that was kind of unsettling


    29. I found what that implied most unsettling


    30. "I can see the logic, Kaori, but it does not alter the fact that machines are not alive," I would not buy her argument, as the ramifications were too unsettling

    31. On the drive, Truman tried to open Beth’s eyes to the unsettling reality that dumping the coke was going to put a price on their heads


    32. The effect was rather unsettling and the Inquisitor bowed deeper still as a physical reaction to the Patriarch’s menacing look


    33. There was something unsettling about Greymouth


    34. What did he want? Was it just water? Why did stranger have a connotation so unsettling?


    35. With great determination to escape the unsettling presence of


    36. A haze of unsettling


    37. I have experienced so much death and destruction in the last twenty-four hours that little else but an unsettling emptiness dwells in me


    38. After a few seconds of deliberation, Anup accepts my command and then joins me while whimpering his unease with the unsettling scene


    39. Sadly from Roger’s perspective, his fears soon turned into an unsettling reality of harm to the family, under the hidden disguise of the virtue of compassion


    40. unsettling to anyone who had the opportunity to

    41. The answer to my dilemma came in a most unsettling form


    42. Well into the blackness of the night this procession continued, unsettling the


    43. There was an unsettling urgency in it, something


    44. and I had an unsettling feeling that things were going to change


    45. implications, it was a little more than a tad unsettling


    46. Calvin’s obsession with unsettling everything would only make a bad situation worse


    47. This was also very unsettling


    48. It was a little unsettling, having someone stare at me when I couldn’t see her face, but I was feeling satisfied after the burger, and a little sleepy, and I figured the least I could do was try to make small talk with our hostess


    49. Level four is unsettling


    50. The experience was unsettling














































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    Synonyms for "unsettle"

    enervate faze unnerve unsettle agitate shake daunt intimidate frighten weaken enfeeble

    "unsettle" definitions

    disturb the composure of