Sentence examples for was ill at ease from inspiring English sources

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Ill-at-ease (adj).

Uncomfortable.

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Tanhum was ill at ease in this atmosphere and apprehensive about marrying the attractive Mira Fridl.

He was ill at ease in the state's bars and bowling alleys.

He found leadership difficult and was ill at ease mixing with people.

For five deliveries Kevin Pietersen was ill at ease, eventually scampering that first single.

From the beginning, Mr. Spielberg — Mr. Geffen's special charge — was ill at ease.

Here was an American artist who was ill at ease with America.

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Unfortunately one of the rheas, Victor, was ill-at-ease in his new surroundings - despite the company of a peacock, two peahens, three dogs, a parrot, two cats, goldfish and a pot-bellied pig called OJ - and jumped over the gate.

He was ill-at-ease in the philosophical milieu of post-war Britain which was, as he saw it, fixated with trivial linguistic concerns dictated by Wittgenstein, whom he considered to be his nemesis.

Luiz Felipe Scolari's team had been ill-at-ease for much of the night.

It is to be ill-at-ease and, by one's efforts, to make others feel the same way.

The hostess has been accustomed to his monastic visits, but the guests are ill-at-ease when he appears.

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