The disconcerting fact still seemed to be, however, that they had to wait for the vatch to act.

There was also, of course, the disconcerting fact that no one knew what extra resources the King could call upon, including overwhelming world opinion.

Consumers who do shop around soon discover a disconcerting fact about the insurance business: Prices do vary widely for the same coverage.

However, more careful examination would have revealed two disconcerting facts.

It was a painful process, and at its very start brought out a fresh and disconcerting fact.

It lies partly in the disconcerting fact that we had thought his poetry so good and we find it indeed so poor.

Among the disconcerting facts about Hamilton, when considered in a gallery of founders, is his beauty.

It distracted them, they said, from the disconcerting fact that professional peace negotiators were no longer talking about peace.

The most disconcerting fact, however, is probably that this Parliament sees this proposal as just a first step.

There's also the disconcerting fact that they are no longer girls - as the newspapers fondly called them - with their lives opening wide before them.