disorient - use in sentences

Subject

  • change: Old fans might also be a bit disoriented by a change in format.

Object

  • effect: Some of the criticism of the disorienting effect of hypertext stems from very early systems.
  • experience: It is, without doubt, a hugely disconcerting, disorienting experience, claustrophobic almost to the degree that it induces panic.
  • people: This confuses and disorients people, breeding a climate of suspicion and mistrust.
  • bit: Old fans might also be a bit disoriented by a change in format.
  • dilemma: Also, how do adults deal with these disorienting dilemmas, these radical changes?
  • lifestyle: It was also a very disorienting lifestyle, where everything you might need in three places had to be carried around.

Used with why or when

  • when: At first we were a bit disoriented when the skies clouded over and the most torrential tropical storm started.

Preposition: by

  • change: Old fans might also be a bit disoriented by a change in format.

Modifying Another Word

  • very: Showing the last 20 characters of each path is very disorienting; just think of how to sort such a thing.
  • so: I have never felt so disoriented in my life.
  • little: I stumbled into the parlor, where the dimness was alleviated somewhat, and stood near the doorway, a little disoriented.
  • somewhat: The trip to Swansea turned out to be somewhat disorienting.
  • totally: Most victims report hallucinating by the end, and are totally disoriented.
  • completely: That place where the ego is completely disoriented is what you're looking for.

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