Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. From LearnThat.org. [Arnold Bennett (1867 - 1931)]
But as usual, our discomfort is a relative things – we could be in Buffalo!. From Wordnik.com. [Fall Elegy] Reference
Brendan Donnelly is day-to-day with what he described as discomfort in his left side. From Wordnik.com. [Fantasy Baseball Headlines - Rotoworld.com] Reference
But the discomfort is what keeps it rich and interesting. From Wordnik.com. [A Good Birth | Her Bad Mother] Reference
And it ` s - you know, short-term discomfort, longterm pleasure. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 5, 2007] Reference
Will he sing the evocative song that revels in English discomfort?. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
My discomfort is there hasn't been anyone out there with an alternative. From Wordnik.com. [Today in the Northwest Frontier Province - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
In the late season, a certain amount of physical discomfort is your friend. From Wordnik.com. [The Vigil] Reference
I think the discomfort is with using stats as a diagnostic tool, all by itself. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Race and the Whistle] Reference
Then they waterboarded him — causing only short term discomfort, and no injury. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Interrogation by Ping Pong:] Reference
Our discomfort from the jellyfish stings seemed to amuse Pepe, much to my chagrin. From Wordnik.com. [A Zihuatanejo Snorkeling Adventure] Reference
Notice that I said, if that sort of discomfort is problematic, not that it necessarily is. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Education, Dirty Words, and the Due Process Clause] Reference
"He was in discomfort when he was warming up," Yankees pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre said. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Starter's ailing back puts pressure on N.Y. bullpen] Reference
FIFA president Sepp Blatter panted in discomfort in his jacket and tie at the medal ceremony. From Wordnik.com. [Argentina beats the heat and Nigeria for Olympic soccer gold] Reference
Actually I was trying to track down and relieve a certain discomfort that I felt with their work. From Wordnik.com. [Robert M. Solow - Prize Lecture] Reference
Ideally we'd grant the subject autonomy to decide when to choose short term discomfort for long-term gain. From Wordnik.com. [Farmville = ?] Reference
There clearly will be short-term discomfort, but compassionate people recognize that this is the best approach. From Wordnik.com. [CNN.com] Reference
A property which we call discomfort; these cause such bodily movements as are likely to lead to their cessation. From Wordnik.com. [The Analysis of Mind] Reference
While there are predictions of short-term discomfort, there is certainty that repeal would be a success over the long-term. From Wordnik.com. [Capehart: Sec. Gates's blunt message to the Senate and Sen. McCain] Reference
The worker's injuries were sufficiently serious to cause some long-term discomfort and adversely affect his work capabilities. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference
I understood the discomfort from the speculum came more from pressure/distention which would seem to not be relieved by a topical agent. From Wordnik.com. [Performing the Pelvic Exam] Reference
“... body – or sex-oriented discomfort is problematic”. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Education, Dirty Words, and the Due Process Clause] Reference
Feeling the discomfort is a great impetus to change. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
The only thing that caused her discomfort was his embarrassment. From Wordnik.com. [What Dreams May Come]
The adjusting process may cause some discomfort, which is normal. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
(Just recall the discomfort you felt when you last broke a promise). From Wordnik.com. [Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk] Reference
His ailment was initially described as discomfort around his appendix. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Do not suppose that your discomfort is a natural consequence of working. From Wordnik.com. [Radiation: Give Your Body a Break from It.] Reference
She didn't gain any weight but recalled discomfort and stomach aches from several meals. From Wordnik.com. [162 School Lunches: Would You Eat Them? One Teacher Did, And Blogged About It] Reference
Milgrom's situation recalls the discomfort when Minnesota Dance Theatre's board moved Loyce. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
He called the discomfort a "setback, absolutely," and didn't know if he would miss any more games. From Wordnik.com. [ESPN.com] Reference
The house is a type of the Norwegian fishing quarters where life cannot be described as discomfort, much less. From Wordnik.com. [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference
We live in much discomfort, which is a little unnecessary; but no one seems to want to undertake housekeeping. From Wordnik.com. [My War Experiences in Two Continents] Reference
The Phillies are calling the discomfort in Hamels 'left elbow nothing more than a little soreness or tightness. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Yet an Old Trafford insider admitted: "It is causing quite a bit of discomfort, which is worrying," The Sun continued. From Wordnik.com. [Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)] Reference
We have come to the conclusion that the principal cause of their discomfort is the comparative thinness of their coats. From Wordnik.com. [Scott's Last Expedition Volume I] Reference
The Phillies are calling the discomfort in Cole Hamels 'left elbow nothing more than a little soreness or tightness. From Wordnik.com. Reference
I could turn the volume up all the way without eardrum discomfort, which isn't a good sign (a TV's maximum volume should be too loud). From Wordnik.com. [PC World] Reference
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