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Disconcertingly few Americans actually fit that description, at least among those who want to be truckers.
ECONOMIST: Gridlock on the rails, roads and ports of America
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Both fruits reach and surpass their peak disconcertingly quickly, between late spring and mid-summer.
NPR: Cherries on Top
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Even by the standards of most big American cities, Oklahoma City's centre is still disconcertingly empty.
ECONOMIST: Oklahoma��s capital three years on
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Visitors enjoy posing with the disconcertingly lifelike mannequins in the museum's whimsical dioramas.
BBC: The Dubai Museum: Charting the rise of the emirate
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Meanwhile, interest rates at emergency lows in the United States have made it disconcertingly easy for emerging markets to import capital.
ECONOMIST: The Fund's golden Rato
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Their tiny wheels can make the bike's handling disconcertingly hyper-responsive (a slight turn of your handlebars will send you careening over the curb).
WSJ: The Folding Bike Goes Cool
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The fall in the pound may have been disconcertingly large but it marks an overdue adjustment after a long period in which sterling was overpriced.
ECONOMIST: The pound��s plunge is hurting, but pain is part of the remedy
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Such mild prejudice apart, some of Hank's grudges are disconcertingly accurate.
ECONOMIST: Voter on the Hill
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Sarah Palin is strident and Mitt Romney disconcertingly perfect.
ECONOMIST: Mitch Daniels
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The final scene was disconcertingly businesslike, and the blissful closing theme in the violins, rendered without much of a crescendo and with an oddly abrupt fade at the end, came across as trivial.
NEWYORKER: Diminuendo
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The first, William Wellman's "Nothing Sacred" (on Kino DVD and Blu-ray), is the actress's only color film and finds her opposite Fredric March at the center of a newspaper scam modern viewers may find disconcertingly familiar.
WSJ: Lombard on the Path to Stardom | 'Carole Lombard in the Thirties' | By David Mermelstein
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He lays into the "waste and mismanagement" of the EU and, slightly disconcertingly, rounds on BBC News Online, claiming to know what I get up to in my leisure time when asked about claims UKIP has a "Little Englander" attitude.
BBC: Sketch