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Example sentences for "discomforting"

Lexicographically close words:
discomfiting; discomfiture; discomfort; discomfortable; discomforted; discomforts; discommend; discommodities; discompose; discomposed
  1. He had the discomforting sense that he was doing something disloyal to Terry.

  2. After having invented such discomforting surmises and given his wife the credit for them, the old gentleman would blink his crafty eyes and rest his hand affectionately on Tabs' arm.

  3. The aquiline features have something of Spanish--no Italian--fierceness about them, and the Count makes a piercing look which is considered discomforting to nervous strangers.

  4. So this psychological pain is a very discomforting thing.

  5. They want some medicine that will, without further inconvenience, rid them of certain discomforting symptoms.

  6. What is needed is training in the use of muscles so as to enable them to do the work that is required of them without discomforting reaction.

  7. But he had a somewhat discomforting feeling that he knew very little of the real man that lay beneath that saturnine exterior, that there might be elemental depths there which would surprise him if they came to be revealed.

  8. As a bank-sneak and confidence-man he had long since learned perfect control of his features, perfect composure even under the most discomforting circumstances.

  9. And over Rio he once more cast and pursed up his gently interrogative net, gathering in the discomforting information that Binhart had already relayed, from that city to a Lloyd-Brazileiro steamer.

  10. And over Rio he once more cast and pursed up his gently interrogative net, gathering in the discomforting information that Binhart had already relayed from that city to a Lloyd-Brazileiro steamer.

  11. The sort of man who does so much good quietly, so unlike those noisy, discomforting people who will give something if somebody will give something else.

  12. I assured him that I knew he had said it accidentally, but it stopped us talking about Ward, because, when you hate puns, it is most discomforting to make one suddenly.

  13. But he became aware of something unusual and discomforting in the atmosphere, and when his grandmother said sternly, "Sit down!

  14. They bent to the gale and pressed on, Gard with a discomforting remembrance that the Coupée lay ahead.

  15. Johnnie, and Marielihou yawned and made a futile attempt to wash behind her ears but found it discomforting to a sore hind-leg, so gave it up and spat at him instead.

  16. But when she was finished and had called in Aunt Ellen to look her over, the discomforting sense of duties shirked came back.

  17. In the back of his mind rose a discomforting thought of an eventual "squaring things" with Lorry, but he pushed it aside.


  18. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "discomforting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    affecting; bitter; bleak; cheerless; deplorable; depressing; dismal; dismaying; distressing; dolorous; dreary; grievous; harsh; joyless; lamentable; mournful; moving; painful; pathetic; piteous; poignant; regrettable; rueful; sad; sharp; sore; sorrowful; sticky; touching; ugly; uncomfortable; woebegone; woeful; wretched