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How to use distressful in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word distressful? Here are some examples.

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It was particularly distressful for the Carlow No.6 in that he was only getting back in trim following a bout of septicaemia.
The distressful effects of dehorning your cattle can be avoided by using Angus.
Few things are as distressful as finding oneself lost on the road with no signposts and no one to ask directions.
In this stage, the patient uses the distressful affect to change the relevant contingencies.
It features some heart-warming stories and photographs of animals rescued from distressful conditions and given a new lease of life.
So there I was at The Commercial, the venerable Blues on Whyte, drinking a rum and coke and contemplating a distressful situation.
Accordingly, distressful animal tests must be restricted to the indispensable extent.
The sight of two women kissing has not been as distressful to people as the sight of two men kissing.
Not any more this distressful sensation of being «short of air» that we experienced sometimes in hotels saunas.
Her words are sometimes soft, sometimes distressful, and at the same time filled with weariness and admiration.
Why should we make someone lead a painful and distressful life?
No one's life is free of distressful experiences and trauma.
Disturbed by this distressful situation, the Ladies of Charity spoke to M. Vincent about it.
They may be caught in distressful situations of conflict that destroy their entire social network and environment.
What are your feelings regarding the distressful situation these children have been put in?
These distressful feelings would not be relieved until families are reunited or until accurate information is received regarding the condition and whereabouts of loved ones.
Some years ago, Alexandra Solnado went through an extremely distressful ordeal, which left her with no choice other than to entrust and deliver this delicate situation up to heaven.
The Gifford Lectures were prepared during this distressful period.
The foster family and the looked after might then build together a new sense of the fostering that would be less distressful for him, and more rewarding for the family.
Sickness and Distress Committee: Its duties should be to attend to the comfort and care of members of the Lodge who are ill or have suffered a distressful situation.
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Examples from Classical Literature
At least we are glad to have been in China during these distressful days, just to see how they do it.
It was a long night to me, and perhaps the most distressful one I ever spent.
The voice of her weeping was like the distressful cry of the slaughtered lamb.
Containing a fuller account of Mrs Waters, and by what means she came into that distressful situation from which she was rescued by Jones.
These Russian novelists have too distressful a point of view.
Her bosom was heaving in a distressful manner that I greatly pitied, but I thought it better not to speak.
To this distressful emblem of a great distress that had long been growing worse, and was not at its worst, a woman was kneeling.
Afraid to miss his train, he did not undress on that distressful night.
We ran a block at second speed, and no distressful noise did I hear.
Well, because it is unpleasant to mebecause it is distressful to me.
Suddenly she uttered a distressful cry and rose to her feet.
At night the bunched electrics lit up that distressful palace of all the luxuries, and they fared sumptuously, swinging on through the emptiness of abject desolation.
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