Sentence examples for seem unsettling from inspiring English sources

Indeed, tonality itself can be subservient to rhythm in this music, which can seem unsettling.

The revelations that an N.F.L. general manager, coaches and players engaged in a bounty system seem unsettling, but old news.

After playing jazz for over two decades, it did seem unsettling during "Side Man" that most of the dazzling trumpet solos were by black jazz innovators who were not mentioned.

The British artist creates mechanical animals and animal machines - like Pony, a robotic ostrich with an arm for a neck and a poised hand for a head – that creak into life in a way that can seem unsettling, as if they have a strange, if awkward, life of their own.

All of this uncertainty and change can seem unsettling.

Some of the changes might seem unsettling, especially to those of us who've grown up on fundamental distinctions.

The generic nature of the bar's Irishness; the sight of strangers making conversation and of businessmen talking shop; the easy banter from the female bartender welcoming a regular — all of it suddenly seemed unsettling and sinister.

Again, that seems unsettling, yet is just a logical extrapolation of the connections Facebook already uses when it suggests we "friend" people we have in common with our existing Facebook friends.

If that seems unsettling, intermediaries like Moniker.com and Escrow.com for a $250 to $500 fee will help ensure that buyers actually pay and sellers truly transfer title to the address.

If an act is vicious, its viciousness is a matter of the human response (given a corrected perspective) to the act (or its perceived effects) and thus has a kind of contingency that seems unsettling, certainly unsettling to those who opted for the theological option.

The Arizona Memorial marks the resting place of more than 1,000 sailors and marines killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor, and, from the street, the run down appearance seemed unsettling and even disrespectful.