How to Use disturbing in a Sentence

disturbing

adjective

• In court, attorneys for the state also described a disturbing scene.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024
• She was often seen alongside Cheol-su, a cherubic schoolboy with a bowl cut, who, in the disturbing world of the show, is sure to be just as bloodthirsty as his partner.
  — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024
• Shippers don’t want to take them, however, because of their disturbing tendency to burst into flames when punctured, crushed, or overheated.
  — Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
• Here are two reasons behind these often disturbing experiences, according to research.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
• The movie tells a disturbing story, and yet there’s truth to it.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2023
• The White House last month called the video tragic and disturbing.
  — Samira Puskar, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2023
• Many of the disturbing videos appear to have been posted in the last two days.
  — Khadijah Khogeer, NBC News, 27 June 2023
• End of carousel Imagine if the boyfriend weren’t disturbing.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2023
• The steep rise in syphilis cases was the most disturbing aspect of the report, Park said.
  — Akshay Syal, M.d., NBC News, 11 Apr. 2023
• Key Largo has a new, disturbing and first-of-its-kind graveyard.
  — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 11 July 2024
• The crime scene inside the home was gruesome and disturbing.
  — Jennifer Edwards Baker, The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2023
• And in this case, Johnson expects the video to be disturbing.
  — Noah Alcala Bach, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2024
• But there has to be a plan between now and Thursday to erase this disturbing trend.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Apr. 2023
• Just a few weeks later, in April 1962, the FDA received a disturbing phone call.
  — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2024
• Some of that is due to a disturbing lawsuit that was filed and then dismissed within the span of three weeks in 2022.
  — Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024
• These are just some of the disturbing incidents that have taken place in the last 10 days alone.
  — Tess Owen, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
• The disturbing trend is adding to mounting losses due to fraud.
  — Carter Evans, CBS News, 19 July 2023
• And the most disturbing images had been scrubbed off that video, Israel said.
  — Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2024
• At last—rather disturbing—count, the Titan has 40 hours of breathable air left.
  — Raven Smith, Vogue, 21 June 2023
• The actions came amid a disturbing increase in hate crimes.
  — Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2023
• The most disturbing of them: Are the mothers castrating their young?
  — John Sharp | [e-mail], al, 29 June 2023
• But the deeply disturbing use of the technology in this way is not novel.
  — Donie O'Sullivan, CNN, 16 Feb. 2023
• The disturbing details of this young woman’s death are truly the stuff of nightmares.
  — Sarah Shannon, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024
• Still, any injury for the Angels’ third baseman adds to a disturbing list.
  — Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 9 Sep. 2024
• Warning: Some of the videos below may be disturbing to some viewers.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 28 June 2023
• What is even more disturbing is that in 90% of cases, the abuser is a member of the family, based on findings in the study.
  — Dr. Robert Glatter and Dr. Peter J Papadakos, TIME, 2 May 2024
• As the mourning concluded at the cemetery and Amal's aunt placed a poster of the girl at the spot where she was killed, the disturbing hum of drones resumed overhead.
  — Diego Ibarra Sánchez, NPR, 29 Feb. 2024
• Antony’s laugh in the squirt scene is both so incredible and disturbing.
  — Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 20 June 2024
• Both sounded kind of disturbing and lacked any soul or feeling.
  — Sage Lazzaro, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
• The thoughts are highly disturbing and might cause a trauma response.
  — Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 2 May 2023

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024