Sentence examples for was perturbed by from inspiring English sources

Kant was perturbed by Hume's criticisms of causal relations in nature, but even more perturbed by the antitheological application Hume made of his causal skepticism in the Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion.

Ms. Giresi said that she was perturbed by Mr. Grant's confession.

Here is a considered take from Susannah Jared who was perturbed by what she regarded as the production's sexism.

Kate D. Levin, New York City's cultural affairs commissioner, said she was perturbed by the nature of the debate.

India was perturbed by the Maoists' tentative moves to cosy up to China, threatening its overweening influence in Nepal.

When he had a sore left forearm in June, Knoblauch was perturbed by speculation that he did not want to play because of throwing problems.

Marbury was perturbed by a Newsday column that referred to him as a "toxic asset," akin to the devalued mortgage securities that have poisoned Wall Street.

Never a critic's darling, he was perturbed by the snobbery of Australia's literati, but didn't mind being a popular success at all.

She had never had unprotected sex before, even with her boyfriend, and was perturbed by this, even more so when Mr Assange declined to undergo an HIV test.

The Coalition also unveiled a $14.9m mental health policy for veterans, but Williams said he was perturbed by the number of servicemen and women suffering ill health after active duty.

Spencer was perturbed by a right-field audition that lasted 40 at-bats, but he had a homer against Baltimore on Wednesday and added a three-run homer and a double Thursday.