| My students were not at all puzzled by this, although they were discomfited that their parents were paying six figures for such an education. |
| Beatrice's apology was more gracious, and she was visibly discomfited by her father's manner. |
| Secular Americans may be further discomfited to learn that their government's top lawyer is reputed to believe that tabby cats are satanic. |
| Recently, I've found myself more than a little discomfited by examples of intolerance that seem to be cropping up around me. |
| The poor boy was clearly discomfited, but we can never resist a mystery, so he gulped out an answer. |
| Tight-lipped, he appeared discomfited by the questions thrown at him, and relied on streams of impenetrable government-speak for his responses. |
