Sentence examples for unsettling elements from inspiring English sources
The animal rescue world can be an eccentric battlefield, a place where pets matter more than their people, and Ms. Pezanoski registers its admirable and unsettling elements fairly.
In describing a forthcoming musical ("Oprah Winfrey to Back 'Purple,"' Arts pages, Sept. 26), you include, in a list of such "unsettling elements" as violence, incest and discrimination, the word "lesbianism".
When Docurama releases the film on tape and DVD on July 5, there should be none of the unsettling elements that surrounded either the documentary or the making of the troubled Broadway comedy, which starred Carol Burnett and Philip Bosco.
Cinematic and literary references pervade the books: Sharp Objects borrows the most unsettling elements of Rosemary's Baby and Twin Peaks; Dark Places, which centres on the slaughter of a family in a remote Kansas farmhouse, is partly a homage to In Cold Blood – though it draws heavily, too, on Flynn's own familiarity with the strangely creepy wide expanses of America's midwest.
For all his thorniness, Ives was a deeply devout New Englander, something that came through in this tender setting of the psalm, though at times there are elusive and unsettling elements in the wayward choral lines and the curious organ harmonies.
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He is a natural tenor, but likes to sing alto, adding another strained, unsettling element to his delivery.
The weirdness is faded, so these images feel more common-or-garden "sexy", they miss the unsettling element there in Bourdin's images.
The New York City subway, whose closure in the lead-up to Tropical Storm Irene was perhaps the most unsettling element of a prodigious storm preparation effort, reopened on a limited schedule on Monday morning.
In the one big scene the men share in the play's first half, there's an unsettling element of sexual teasing in Tartuffe's manipulation of the besotted Orgon.
"The saddest and most unsettling element of 'Unfaithful' is its portrayal of an affluent, articulate couple who for all their individual sensitivity can barely bring themselves to communicate on a less than superficial level," Stephen Holden wrote in The Times about this drama, adapted from Claude Chabrol's film "La Femme Infidèle".
