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502 examples of Disturbed in a sentence

I'm deeply disturbed by the ways in which all of our cultures are demonizing "the other," by the voice we're giving to the most divisive among us.
Our father was a hotheaded man, somebody who didn't take kindly to being disturbed on Saturday mornings.
And he would react to being disturbed on a Saturday morning by stalking into the playroom and administering a very freewheeling form of a corporal punishment, lashing out at whoever was within arms' reach.
And I'm disturbed by this because I've been openly gay now for quite some time.
Instead, the clump became the Isle of Man, and the crater left from the disturbed earth filled with water to become Lough Neagh.
ES: You know, when I was sitting in Hawaii, and the years before, when I was working in the intelligence community, I saw a lot of things that had disturbed me.
It's actually a spectrum of disorders, a spectrum that ranges, for instance, from Justin, a 13-year-old boy who's not verbal, who can't speak, who communicates by using an iPad to touch pictures to communicate his thoughts and his concerns, a little boy who, when he gets upset, will start rocking, and eventually, when he's disturbed enough, will bang his head to the point that he can actually cut it open and require stitches.
And for this reason, they were deeply disturbed, deeply alarmed and the entire epidemic was unraveling in front of them.
So I think one of the reasons people are disturbed by destroying books, people don't want to rip books and nobody really wants to throw away a book, is that we think about books as living things, we think about them as a body, and they're created to relate to our body, as far as scale, but they also have the potential to continue to grow and to continue to become new things.
I was a very disturbed man because I saw the violence firsthand.
I met women who had been raped, and it disturbed me, but the country never spoke about it.
When a magnetic grain volume is too small, its magnetization is easily disturbed by heat energy and can cause bits to switch unintentionally, leading to data loss.
And the more I found out, the more disturbed I became.
No, I was disturbed because I had finally realized that I was the dialysis for a country that needed a kidney transplant.
But if you are disturbed by the unconscionable things that we have come to accept, then it must be questioning time.
That is the ambiguity in my life that really disturbed me, and led me to write a book called "Saving Fish From Drowning."
And he had a complicated friendship with a boy who shared his feelings of rage and alienation, and who was seriously disturbed, controlling and homicidal.
And we were so disturbed as a family.
If you aren't at least a bit disturbed by something I tell you here, you're just not paying attention.
So, I was so disturbed by what I saw and I was so unhappy with the article that ran afterwards, that I decided I would take six months off.
It was the language that disturbed her.
It disturbed me so much that I decided that I was going to give up riding and driving in motorized vehicles.
And what I heard, it kind of disturbed me.
Scenes of forest destruction, forest harvesting and forest fragmentation, thereby making that intact tapestry of the canopy unable to function in the marvelous ways that it has when it is not disturbed by humans.
A child would potentially be dangerously disturbed and extremely frightened by such content.
Ideally, she can find somewhere with loose, easy-to-dig soil— like farmland already disturbed by human activity.
Well, what I did was I took the sound of disturbed African honey bees, and I played it back to elephants resting under trees through a wireless speaker system, so I could understand how they would react as if there were wild bees in the area.
In our daily life we are continuously disturbed by aggressive sounds.
And do not be disturbed any more by the other aggressive sound.
And through playing music and talking about music, this man had transformed from the paranoid, disturbed man that had just come from walking the streets of downtown Los Angeles to the charming, erudite, brilliant, Juilliard-trained musician.
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