Example sentences for: uncomfortable

How can you use “uncomfortable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • d to make a cushioned pad around any blister. Tight pants, such as blue jeans, can make for very uncomfortable climbing.

  • Renfro offers up the "dead-eyed sang-froid only a 16-year-old suburbanite can pull off" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ), and McKellen is called "a supremely gifted actor at the top of his form" (Jay Carr, the Boston Globe ). The film is said to be uneven, though, and when you add directorial missteps to the uncomfortable subject matter, the result is pans mixed with queasily laudatory reviews.

  • I don't want to put people in an uncomfortable position.

  • Here is her despairing diary entry after she visited a memoir club and read a chapter aloud: "I couldn't help figuring a kind of uncomfortable boredom on the part of the males; to whose genial cheerful sense my revelations were at once mawkish and distasteful.

  • He seems just as uncomfortable railing against abortion in this election as he was defending it in the last one--perhaps because he's faking it, perhaps because he worries that pro-lifers think he's faking it, and perhaps because he worries that pro-choicers think he's not.


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