Sentence examples for uncomfortable light from inspiring English sources

The story of Sukha casts an uncomfortable light on the prejudices of India's caste system, which persist to this day.

The Panama Papers shone an uncomfortable light on the small Central American republic, home to 3.9 million people.

So says the Cabinet Office minister, Francis Maude, who had some uncomfortable light shed on his own expenses last year.

The subpoena puts an uncomfortable light on oral history projects that may offer promises of extended confidentiality that they may find difficult to keep under legal pressure.

For scientists who specialize in hurricanes, Irene, which roared up the Eastern Seaboard over the weekend, has shone an uncomfortable light on their profession.

It is never a simple choice between "taste" or truth, and often our decisions shed uncomfortable light on how we value different lives.

Rick Perry, who seemed spectacularly uncomfortable lighting a menorah with religious Jews as governor, declared, at the Republican Jewish Coalition Forum, in Washington, D.C., that he feels a "special connection to the Holy Land".

You have to speak to a crowd whose judging faces you cannot see, and the spotlight feels like this uncomfortable light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel death exercise, and then you have to feel your way off the stage without falling, which is not a very razzle-dazzle way to make an exit.

Justin, for example, is unusually sensitive to noise; others are uncomfortable with light or touch.

In the spring of 2008, she left the fund, taking advantage of an attractive severance package when the organization cut staff, but also feeling uncomfortable in light of the affair.

On the other hand, some of the deliberately vaccinating parents — particularly those living in a largely non-vaccinating community — mentioned feeling uncomfortable in light of social control.