Sentence examples for uncomfortably from inspiring English sources

Luxury tourist travel in a country with widespread problems with poverty and malnutrition can sit uncomfortably with some, but Griffin points out that this would be a difficult dilemma to address had he been a tourist in any developing country.

I know now that there are the odd moments of relief as the stress ekes away and the hard weight that felt like it was sitting uncomfortably between your shoulder blades slips off.

I had the sensation of being loud, and this was always accompanied by a heightened impression of being uncomfortably visible.

While the desire to help obviously comes from a genuine place, it doesn't help pop's own causes when they put on ridiculously bedazzled sunglasses and clothes that are uncomfortably fashionable, uncrossing their Louboutin-shod feet to wax lyrical about the injustices of the world.

It is not easy to even begin to quantify what constitutes just reparations for horrors such as slavery in America, apartheid in South Africa and the Nazi Holocaust in Europe; yet that is the ethical question raised when the past pushes its way, uncomfortably, into the present.

Sowore initially disarms Mugabe by asking: "Mr Mugabe, how are you?" Smiling uncomfortably, he replies: "I am well, thanks".

Last season, Málaga finished 11th, 14 points off the European places; at times, they had been uncomfortably close to the relegation zone.

Celebrities who either found themselves uncomfortably at the centre of some story, or those who simply sought publicity, inevitably found their way to Max.

Back on the main stage, the new association between English National Ballet and the Wells is marked by a revival of ENB's masterful Lest We Forget programme, with war-themed work by Khan, Maliphant and Liam Scarlett (George Williamson's Firebird, which used to sit rather uncomfortably in this programme, has now sensibly been dropped).

He leaned uncomfortably in the corner of the kitchen while Josh's good friend, Elena, sat beside me.

Gilbertson's haunting photographs of these rooms give us an at times uncomfortably intimate look at loss.