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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Foley's announcement discomfited some Democrats.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But the lack of historical perspective was discomfiting.
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Her brief, elliptical poems, most written in the 1850s and 1860s, sorely discomfited some but greatly delighted others.
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It was a strange, discomfiting and disorientating landscape.
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It was plain that the two great detectives were discomfited by each other's presence.
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Whatever he was saying clearly discomfited the librarian.