Their discovery and burial will be an uncomfortable reminder of the cruelty and exploitation that fuelled our glorious past.

Once he was out in the middle, though, there was an uncomfortable reminder of his travails of the winter.

She seems instead an uncomfortable reminder of opportunities lost.

But it feels like an uncomfortable reminder of teenage years wasted in a darkened bedroom.

However, some of the acquisitions have required huge loans — an uncomfortable reminder of the credit boom before the crash.