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How to use distressing in a sentence

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It has been distressing to me that information about spirulina has been largely overlooked.
Despite the advances in treatment in recent years, cancer remains a distressing disease.
Change the Climate's web page reveals nothing unique or provocative except extraordinarily distressing obtuseness.
That is frustrating for the police, who waste so much time chasing shadows, and distressing for residents left feeling helpless.
You are truly disturbed and want to quit, but nothing you say works to get your exit from this unexpectedly distressing situation.
It is too painful and distressing for me to describe in detail exactly what happened.
To receive a letter like this, is, at the best of times, distressing, but being a carer as well heightens the distress.
They felt some of the impact of their painful and distressing symptoms had been eased.
For very resistant and distressing cases, where all other treatments fail, a surgical procedure called thoracoscopic sympathectomy is available.
In my view, the relationship with Linda was so difficult and so peculiarly distressing upon him, that it heightened those personality weaknesses.
Most patients report recurrence of cancer as more distressing than receiving the initial diagnosis.
Minor vandalism is annoying, expensive and distressing to law-abiding citizens.
The story is so distressing that it is not at first clear whether it is moral or useful to pick it apart.
Her footsteps resounded eerily through the six levels of stairs, as her thoughts raced through evil and distressing scenarios.
Self-injurious behaviour is an extremely difficult and distressing condition for staff to manage.
I suffer from obstructive sleep apnoea, a most distressing and dangerous condition which dictates my life completely.
The symptoms became quite distressing and, after a negative colonoscopy, a simple test revealed that I was lactose intolerant.
The album isn't bad because it isn't distressing or painful, which one would expect from poignancy.
However, the risk of distressing and deskilling the doctor must be minimised.
This is a very common problem and one that is most distressing for women of any age.
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Examples from Classical Literature
If that be the case, I wish he commanded this distressing scene instead of me.
It is amazing to me what your relations can mean by distressing you, as they seem resolved to do.
Three days after this distressing delay, Isaaco set out for sego, and was brought in safety to the end of the Bambarra dominions.
But it was the dad and her at home I thought of, and could put my neck below the cartwheel for distressing.
The tenesmus is a more distressing, and certainly more distinctive, sign of dysentery.
There is truly nothing more distressing than a giggler or one who is forever grimacing.
The very idea of a design, however far from illaudable is always distressing and uncomfortable.
On arriving at the spot, it was distressing to observe the insignificancy of the place, with regard to such a melancholy event.
For irregularity of labor pains, and for distressing after pains, the Caulophyllin is specific.
There, I thought I'd reveal the distressing truth about myself while I had you at my mercy.
There was a distressing picture of this little girl after a just Providence had done its work as a depilatory.
Thiers says that the directorial Republic exhibited at this time a scene of distressing confusion.
Few things are as distressing as the sciolism of a second-rate English editor of a classic.
Occasionally, when parr entered, it was as if he had interrupted a distressing scene.
But the commentary upon it now indelibly written in his handsome face made it far more distressing than it used to be.
Her mother lost no time in acquainting me with this distressing fact.
Godfrey has more than once adverted to this distressing scene to me.
There was the distressing instance of the Honourable Agatha Cradleigh.
I looked in my mind for something appallingly stupid to say, with the object of distressing and teasing Mrs.
As repulsively medieval as such a finding seems to us now, he broke the law of his day, a law that was distressing.
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