Love has finished second seven times since his last victory, and this loss was one of his most perturbing.

Nevertheless several analytical closed form expressions for the effect of such additional "perturbing forces" are still very useful.

Perhaps most perturbing were the reading and math scores at all of them: about half what they were at our East Side public school.

The tendency of a perturbing signal to grow makes modulation instability a form of amplification.

The gain spectrum can be described by defining a gain parameter as , so that the power of a perturbing signal grows with distance as .

For most spacecraft missions the "perturbing forces" caused by the oblateness of the Earth, the gravitational attraction from Sun/Moon, the solar radiation pressure, and the air drag must be counteracted by orbit maneuvers to keep the spacecraft in the desired orbit.

Mr. Greengrass promised a thorough investigation into the practice of not applauding between movements - even when the performance moved one to rapture - as well as a translation of such perturbing Italian terms as allegretto (fast, a little slower than allegro) and con fuoco (with fire).

However, Newton stated that the gradual apsidal precession of the planetary and lunar orbits was due to the effects of these neglected interactions; in particular, he stated that the precession of the Moon's orbit was due to the perturbing effects of gravitational interactions with the Sun.

She was perturbed by the way he looked at her.

He was more than a little perturbed by her choice.

But as you might expect, the Left was not perturbed.

"We were just perturbed about the distance from the city."

They were all much perturbed, for such things had never happened before in the memory of man.

But there is no need for us to perturb ourselves.

He did not appear to be in the least perturbed by the threat.

They were also perturbed by the direction the Council was taking on certain issues.

There is nothing to be perturbed about, Cone would add.

Voters in the county do not seem perturbed by the new procedure.

I was a little perturbed when she missed one, but not surprised.

She didn't seem the least bit perturbed about what happened that morning.

That his apprentice had been out all night still perturbed him.

Clearly, she was perturbed that the rules should be broken for him.

It was evident to me that they were much perturbed.

This is something by which I was particularly perturbed during the debates at first and second reading.

What he had just said didn't seem to perturb her in any way.

No one else appeared much perturbed by the soldiers' presence.

Yes, I got a little perturbed with the way we were playing."

After another 20-turnover night, Brown was perturbed by poor decisions on offense.

But what really perturbed the majority was the defense's approach at sentencing.

His voice indicated that he was most perturbed at the notion.

"But should he not have been perturbed at the sight of the bottle?"

But the man was not perturbed: he knew that a red diamond under green light always looked black.

"However, he did not seem at all upset or perturbed by it. "