Sentence examples for significant disquiet from inspiring English sources

There is significant disquiet politically at the government's proposed bill – the Labor leader, Bill Shorten, described it as "ridiculous … on its face" – and it may breach Australia's international legal obligations.

But critics say they also reflect the fact that the party's hardline approach towards crushing "the three evils of separatism, terrorism and religious extremism" in both regions has not only alienated many ordinary ethnic Tibetan and Uighur people but has also provoked significant disquiet in its own ranks.

There was a period early on Saturday when Matthew – the most powerful hurricane to threaten the Atlantic seaboard in more than a decade – had prompted significant disquiet with mass evacuations in four US states and power failures affecting more than 1.6m homes and businesses.

In contrast with their American counterparts on the senate oversight committee, not a single member of the ISC has yet murmured any significant disquiet about the existing arrangements for oversight, nor the workings, legal framework or behaviour of the UK agencies.

There is also significant disquiet as to the applicability of push test results on much smaller specimens to the design of full-scale beams.

The report, based on testimony from scientists, pressure groups, government officials, and the MRC, concludes that "there is significant disquiet about the policies and performance of the MRC" and that its perceived shortcomings have "harmed the reputation of the organisation and caused great resentment among … the research community".

But 27 bids so far in England for combined authority status have now been made – amid some disquiet that potentially significant changes are under way without a proper debate.

While rates are still low by historical standards, that rise should disquiet stock investors, because any significant increase in rates would seriously hurt the economy's efforts to recover, Mr. McTeague said.

Speaking on state broadcaster RTÉ, Mr Ogle said the turnout at the anti-charge protests on Saturday sent a significant message to the government over the level of disquiet at local level.

Public disquiet about possible retaliatory reaction from Syria was indicated by a significant increase in demand for gas masks.

BBC chief political correspondent Norman Smith said it was a "significant development" in the debate over Europe ahead of Mr Cameron's speech and showed a measure of disquiet in Washington over the "direction of travel" that the UK may be taking.