perturbable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for perturbable
Adjective
  • This misalignment impairs your sleep and concentration, and can leave you feeling irritable.
    Mackenzie Gamble, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Here’s one way to take your mind off a certain election that seems to have everyone tense and irritable these days — consider that Tahoe ski season is almost here.
    Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Others, like his irascible Celebrity Jeopardy standout Sean Connery, are the uncanny product of masterful tinkering, with Hammond eventually stretching the real and the perceived into a shape as recognizable as the actual figure himself.
    Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 16 Feb. 2025
  • The irascible Helms' proposal was reduced to an agreement that USAID would remain an independent agency, but the administrator would obtain the Secretary of State's approval of its annual budget request.
    Brady Anderson Special to the Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Read the full Virgo Daily Horoscope Libra (September 23 - October 22) Relationships can be touchy today.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Problems in Pennsylvania Pennsylvanians had already revealed themselves to be touchy about federal tax obligations.
    Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Pam Bondi spars with Sen Adam Schiff at testy confirmation hearing Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the DOJ, sparred with Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
    Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The White House suspended his press credentials in November 2018 after a testy exchange with Trump at a news conference.
    Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • This rivalry wrote another dramatic chapter Saturday night.
    Pierre LeBrun, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
  • In the midst of these dramatic events, Jesse Love emerged victorious.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Her over-the-top cockney accent speaking in melodramatic dialogue drives much of the comedy in her performance, which ultimately wears thin over the course of the film’s brief runtime.
    Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025
  • There’s a lot of melodramatic potential in this material — particularly one late-breaking narrative development that has felled many talented artists in the past.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The singer opened the performance solo on piano before being joined by a band and soulful group of backing vocalists.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
  • At once soulful, country and introspective, this song marks one of White’s best to date, and one that highlights his rugged, engaging voice.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Perturbable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perturbable. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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