Sentence examples for slightly discomfited from inspiring English sources
The devout Roman Catholic in Sir Matt (he has dropped on his knees in the crowded tearoom at the Manchester United ground to kiss the ring on a bishop's hand) might be slightly discomfited by the joke, but the football club manager, who has lived the most memorable moments of his life amid the tense, masculine irreverence of dressing rooms, would smile without embarrassment.
I am nevertheless slightly discomfited by news that Erik Prince, the former SEAL officer and founder of Blackwater, is now in the process of assembling a mercenary battalion for the United Arab Emirates.
That sort of language is slightly discomfiting.
It's simultaneously hugely entertaining and slightly discomfiting, an impressive trick to pull off.
In the second act, the heroine Swanilda imitates an articulated puppet to both comical and slightly discomfiting effect.
That still keeps things moving at a slightly discomfiting clip for the patient, even though the pace is much slower than in the real world.While standing in this decelerated scene, the patient is asked to carry out tasks that require him to search the virtual environment: looking for all the "people" wearing red shirts, say, or blue ties.
Alice O'Keeffe, writing in the London Observer, finds the frankness slightly discomfiting: In order to enjoy a sex scene, one needs to feel at some level attracted to the characters involved, and as much as Jeff is funny and likable, he was not someone I wanted to picture at it in quite the forensic level of detail provided.
The space was austere, the choir heavenly, and the images of Jesus - only slightly discomfiting.
Wiseau is a character, to be sure, but there's still something slightly discomfiting about the cult of personality that's sprung up around him.
He seems somewhat discomfited by this turn: he likes money but dislikes himself for liking it.
