Sentence examples for How distressing from inspiring English sources

How distressing, then, that the mainstream has come to purloin them.

How distressing to read about the Weston hunter who made a $3,605 bid to kill a moose in Vermont ("On the Auction Block, Permits for Moose Hunting," Aug. 21).

Still, how distressing it is to hear music conceived as the purest distillation of individuality rendered so anonymously.

I have fresh marks on my face to prove how distressing life is becoming with my twin sister.

"However, neither I nor any of the member of staff who I have spoken to about the case would underestimate how distressing Autumn's death has been," they said.

Having spent several nights in hospital with my mum, because there was nowhere else to go, I know how distressing it was for her.

Participants indicated on each occasion whether or not they had experienced a recent negative event, provided a brief description of this event, and indicated how emotionally distressing it was.

When you take the jeans off, you will have a visual guideline for how much distressing you need to do in different areas.

They assessed four factors: the amount of time a chimp was in a "positive" mood; whether the chimp found social encounters "enjoyable" or distressing; how well the chimp met its goals (such as social interactions or obtaining food); and finally, how happy the rater would be to actually be the chimp in question.

Although privacy invasions may be distressing, how can they rank higher than, say, losing a limb?

"It is surprising and distressing how few boards have a clearly thought-out process," says Don Gallo of Sibson Consulting Group.