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disquieted

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verb

past tense of disquiet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disquieted
Adjective
  • But behind the chants and cheering lies a troubled past.
    Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 31 May 2025
  • This year the American/JetBlue relationship became so troubled that American sued JetBlue.
    Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • Even the guards appeared to be disturbed.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • These five destinations show that sharing the shore with animals can be calm, safe and memorable for the right reasons when animals aren’t fed or disturbed.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Local fans were also upset at how ticketing was organised, with empty seats in temporary stands at their Montilivi ground for most games.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 2 June 2025
  • When the Eaton and Palisades fires sparked in January — respectively the second- and third-most destructive in California history — familiarity, friend groups and routines were upset for Emory and many of her peers.
    Emma Bowman, NPR, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • The Trump administration’s unprecedented action against Harvard is not the only reason why international college students have become alarmed about their future in the United States.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • But even legal scholars with an expansive view of executive authority have grown alarmed.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The one who got distracted by the minstrel did not finish last.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Cameras captured her walking around on the grass before getting distracted and Jordan swooping her up to get to their next hole.
    Nasha Smith, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Georgia, too, is worried about Ginny's behind-the-scenes machinations.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 7 June 2025
  • The freemium search engine Kagi isn't worried about having the most comprehensive index.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • With the exception of the Russell 2000, which gained 1%, none of the major indices bothered to get out of bed the day after Christmas.
    JJ Kinahan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The technology behind an LLM is sufficiently advanced because the people using it have not bothered to understand it.
    Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • On Tires, Gerben plays Will, the anxious and unqualified son of the auto-repair chain's owner.
    EW.com, EW.com, 5 June 2025
  • As a result, children can become frustrated and anxious when trying to learn math.
    Jennifer Pierce, USA Today, 3 June 2025
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