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Uneasily meaning

In an uneasy manner.

Synonyms of Uneasily

anxiously apprehensively

Using Uneasily

  • The main meaning on this page is: In an uneasy manner.
  • Useful related words include: anxiously, apprehensively.
  • In the example corpus, uneasily often appears in combinations such as: uneasily in, uneasily with, sits uneasily.

Context around Uneasily

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Uneasily

  • In this selection, "uneasily" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sits, somewhat, watched, awaiting, shares and answered stand out and add context to how "uneasily" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and sits uneasily with the and asked and uneasily answered. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "uneasily" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with uneasily

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Here, in Cyprus, European and Russian tourists coexist, uneasily. (9 words)

This is disgusting and sits uneasily with the billionaires list. (10 words)

It uneasily shares its waters with regional heavyweights Egypt and Ethiopia. (11 words)

When four strangers arrive at a family's cabin and demand that one of them must kill another family member to prevent the apocalypse from occurring, questions about faith, religion, and brotherhood are asked and uneasily answered. (37 words)

We have all been the person sitting uneasily in somebody else’s reserved seat on the train, knowing that every single person joining the carriage might be the one to ask us to move. (34 words)

Bogdanov found the pentangle theme to be contained in most sword dances, and so incorporated a long sword dance while Gawain lay tossing uneasily before getting up to go to the Green Chapel. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

After all, America could survive, however uneasily, in a world without them.

But instead of the greenish glow of the aurora borealis, he saw red — flames and smoke from a volcanic eruption that Iceland had been uneasily awaiting.

It uneasily shares its waters with regional heavyweights Egypt and Ethiopia.

When four strangers arrive at a family's cabin and demand that one of them must kill another family member to prevent the apocalypse from occurring, questions about faith, religion, and brotherhood are asked and uneasily answered.

It centers on three middle-aged siblings named after Chekhov characters who are uneasily negotiating with age.

These traditions, which coexist somewhat uneasily, have become a source of greater turbulence since Mr. Walker’s 2010 election.

This is disgusting and sits uneasily with the billionaires list.

Tony Stark's absence weighs heavily on the MCU, and its world exists a little more uneasily now that he's gone.

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And they took my blood, filling up those little vials as I watched uneasily.

Fundamentally, Britain’s national interest, as currently calculated in London, sits uneasily with much of Trump’s “America first” platform, pitting the two leaders against each other on core international strategy.

Morgan shuffled uneasily and looked ill at ease against the fire-spewing left-armer.

These two things are not necessarily in outright contradiction, but they certainly rest uneasily with each other.

Despite this beautiful house that’s uneasily unique, there is no atmosphere in the film, something you think would exude itself naturally in its sets, but amazingly is nowhere to be found.

Here, in Cyprus, European and Russian tourists coexist, uneasily.

We have all been the person sitting uneasily in somebody else’s reserved seat on the train, knowing that every single person joining the carriage might be the one to ask us to move.

Bogdanov found the pentangle theme to be contained in most sword dances, and so incorporated a long sword dance while Gawain lay tossing uneasily before getting up to go to the Green Chapel.

Czechoslovakia uneasily tried to play the role of a "bridge" between the West and East.

Historian Paul Gardner wrote, Baseball had for some time been living uneasily in the knowledge that bribes were being offered by gamblers, and that some players were accepting them.

In the beginning some films mixed some of these new devices (more or less uneasily) with the borrowed US Western devices typical for most of the 1963–64 Spaghetti Westerns.

Right up until 1940, Carol's foreign policy teetered uneasily between the traditional alliance with France and an alignment with the newly-ascendant power of Germany.

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Common combinations with uneasily

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "uneasily" in a sentence?
An example: "After all, America could survive, however uneasily, in a world without them." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "uneasily" from authentic English texts.
What does "uneasily" mean?
Uneasily means: In an uneasy manner.
What are synonyms of "uneasily"?
Common synonyms of "uneasily" include: anxiously, apprehensively.
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