How To Use Disconcerted In A Sentence
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Except the one night before my marriage, I'd never stayed in a hotel, and I was disconcerted when Pete leapt out of bed at 7am to get to his ship by eight.
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Heather was horribly disconcerted, fretting to no end.
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He is looking at me with a slight frown, disconcerted by something about me, ready to be embarrassed.
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Callisto was at the same time flattered and perplexed; still more disconcerted when the pseudo-Diana interrupted her girlish chatter with unmaidenly kisses and embraces.
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The men looked almost as disconcerted as me; at my side, Merida yawned toothily and began to clean her fur.
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These former slaves, the freed Black men of the Canadian militias, disconcerted and discomfitted The American troops.
Larisa Alexandrovna: The Far-Right's Patriotism Problem
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The writer claims to have been initially "disconcerted" by LB's remarks but now applauds them.
More about Laura talking dirty.
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Their fixed stare disconcerted me; I rose, and, leaning on my husband's arm, again mingled in the brilliant circle.
Memoirs of Mary Robinson
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I've been disconcerted at my inability to come to a conclusion of my own on any of this - a minor sorrow right now, I know.
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The offender was not disconcerted in the least.
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Birmingham seemed no less disconcerted, with many empty seats bearing witness to the audience's reluctance to journey forth in the snow.
Times, Sunday Times
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I was a little disconcerted by his reply.
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Either way, these commentators must be feeling more than slightly disconcerted.
Times, Sunday Times
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Aren't you worried some of your early fans might get disconcerted by this?
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The young American bemoaned the wet and cold of the Pennines, disconcerted by their bleakness that inspired the Brontes more than a century before.
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It was his quietness which disconcerted her.
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He nodded, somewhat disconcerted by his mother's sudden generosity, and jogged up the stairs.
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Whatever was flashing through the visibly disconcerted president's mind, he could not come up with a direct answer.
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I get a bit disconcerted when he's not.
Times, Sunday Times
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Anyway, something about the call disconcerted me, and it took me a while to realize what it was ...
Young Philly Politics - Progressive, Young, Philadelphia Politics, from Small to Big.
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And the curiosity - dealer, who plainly had not expected his uncouth visitor, seemed disconcerted and embarrassed.
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Slightly disconcerted by the lack of clues from the stranger as to what his ailments are, I look around.
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Nevertheless they gave a good account of themselves for 40 minutes and disconcerted the visitors by their upbeat attitude.
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Her constant shuffling of newspapers disconcerted us.
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The singularity of the expression occasioned a loud laugh; but this gentleman, so far from being disconcerted, repeated the same words with a resolute tone of voice, and the laugh ceased.
Letter VIII-On the Parliament
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The young madam was disconcerted to discover that she was being watched.
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If this were to be over within 50 years I think people would be disconcerted.
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She looked up at him with a disconcerted, unfocused gaze, her normally clear ice blue eyes covered with a dazed, cloudy film.
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The young American bemoaned the wet and cold of the Pennines, disconcerted by their bleakness that inspired the Brontes more than a century before.
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The baronet was a good deal disconcerted by his intimation, saying, that he must be a Goth and
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
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His vague reply disconcerted us completely.
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Finally they all swooshed to a halt and we clapped heartily, while feeling a bit disconcerted by the whole thing.
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I was a little disconcerted as this year I couldn't identify which pecal Tanjung Karang stall I used to frequent.
Masak-masak
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The adorable couple next to me and their equally adorable daughter looked disconcerted at my ungraceful maneuvering around their seats.
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But the difficulty of finding a suitable situation embarrassed him, and he was disconcerted by the aukwardness of introducing her himself to strangers, whose curiosity would be heightened by a sense of their interest.
The Italian
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We were disconcerted by Northern Ireland's aggressive vegetation, all of it a deep dayglo green and sprouting in every available thimbleful of soil.
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Finally they all swooshed to a halt and we clapped heartily, while feeling a bit disconcerted by the whole thing.
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The inn-keeper in the Milan version is vexed and disconcerted with the frugality of the meal of leafage and bread, which has been contemptuously served on a tin plate.
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Published by HSE Health and Safety Executive (vii) * TACKLE AND DEMOLISH NEGATIVE OUTCOME VENTURES AND SITUATIONS Maurice was disconcerted.
TEN STEPS TO HAPPINESS
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The singularity of the expression occasioned a loud laugh; but this gentleman, so far from being disconcerted, repeated the same words with a resolute tone of voice, and the laugh ceased.
Letters on England
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Do not be disconcerted if your insurer appoints a loss adjuster.
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In many a laboured scene of the wannest humour and of the most affecting passion I have seen the best actors disconcerted, while these buzzing muscatos have been fluttering round their eyes and ears.
The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield
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The whole experience had disconcerted him.
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I've always been disconcerted as to why cities fall all over themselves trying to win the burden of the Olympics.
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I get a bit disconcerted when he's not.
Times, Sunday Times
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People are disconcerted, even frightened by that kind of lack of personal control.
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She may be surprised, disconcerted; she may even have had no conscious intention of getting involved with this particular man.
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With infinite timidity he turned his head and encountered a gaze so soft, so hallowed, that it disconcerted him, and he dropped a "drumstick" of fried chicken, well dotted with ants, from his plate.
Ramsey Milholland
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Either way, these commentators must be feeling more than slightly disconcerted.
Times, Sunday Times
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Shayne, disconcerted by the sudden invitation, answered quickly, "That would take a bit of negotiation with my husband."
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Edie hesitated, and shook her head, being too disconcerted to say anything.
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He would have disconcerted the foreign powers, augmented his popularity, centuplicated his forces: but on the first of June it was too late: the additional act had appeared.
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
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Mediaset, however, said it is "disconcerted" by the commission's decision and will appeal at the European Court of Justice.
EU Clears Sky Italia's Entry Into Free Digital TV Market
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Others, shaping to play defensively, were beaten by turn and Steve Kirby was disconcerted by a ball that spun the other way.
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There's no cause to be "disconcerted" by this, and neither is there any reason to obscure the real uncertainties and open questions that scientists are working on.
RealClimate
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Expecting the idiosyncratic, the bizarre, possibly the androgyne, they were disconcerted when confronted with what
THE IMAGE OF LAURA
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The ambassador was clearly disconcerted by the British reaction.
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The hostile gang was temporarily disconcerted by the manoeuvre, then it dashed from the train in pursuit.
Chapter 42
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But since she'd considered herself relatively fit, she was disconcerted when her muscles began aching after just a short time.
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looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted
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She may be surprised, disconcerted; she may even have had no conscious intention of getting involved with this particular man.
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Disconcert: The cat's cold stare disconcerted me.
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He was disconcerted to find his fellow diners already seated.
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Any husband who would be "disconcerted" by having a wife capable of finding interesting and original things to say to people would be way too insecure and twat-like to pull such a social competent in the first place.
What blokes say
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He was disconcerted to hear that she wanted a pink living room, but he followed her lead, draping the room's three sets of French doors and two windows in striped pink taffeta.
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In fact, they used the front door so infrequently that when they did, their mothers were disconcerted.
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In the opening scene, a commuter waiting in an otherwise empty Metro station is disconcerted by a conversation with a character played by Gerard Depardieu, in which the latter talks of his dreams of murder and displays a potential weapon -- a flick-knife.
Archive 2008-08-01
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Compulsive early music fanatics might be disconcerted by the variety of composition and performance styles.
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Galligan said last week he was "disconcerted" by Lieberman's statement at a Thursday news conference that effectively declared Hasan guilty of the shootings.
Senate committee subpoenas gov't over Fort Hood shooting
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Evelyn was momentarily disconcerted by his response, until she saw his eyes focussing on her neck.
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Clara looked momentarily disconcerted but wasn't about to concede defeat after upbraiding Nicholas a moment before.
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I changed my mind and disconcerted her plan.
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The whole experience had disconcerted him.
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And the curiosity - dealer, who plainly had not expected his uncouth visitor, seemed disconcerted and embarrassed.
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Iris opened it to find a youngish dark-haired woman outside, who looked disconcerted at the appearance of a stranger.
MURKY SHALLOWS
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Odo smiled without teeth, knowing that the expression disconcerted the Farruna.
Proud Helios
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That warrior, nothing disconcerted, pursued his way to the island of Zante, where he fell in with a Turkish "flota," under the command of the Bashas
Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean
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This again disconcerted me; and the spirits I had determined to exert, again failed me.
Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World
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This new benignity and tolerance a little disconcerted him.
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Suddenly they stop, disconcerted by the noise of disturbed leaves.
