Sentence examples for a distressing scene from inspiring English sources

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The little man in an overcoat that fitted him badly at the shoulders had had a distressing scene with his wife.

Speaking after its screening on Saturday, Winslet revealed her current circumstances precluded her watching a distressing scene in which her character suffers a miscarriage.

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Patrick J. Sullivan, who was tapped by the Manhattan borough president to join the panel in 2007, said that he found a "very distressing" scene of "members sitting there not asking any questions, the D.O.E.

This episode is also notorious for an extremely distressing scene involving Benson and the rapist guard.

It was a very, very distressing scene to watch, and to hear as well..

She and chute were being towed through the air by a powerboat in order to publicise the attractions of this enterprising resort, and this distressing scene – complete with Anapka's brays of protest – was captured on film, shown first on local television and then across the globe.

The most distressing scene was perhaps when one evidently drunk Pegida member clambered up onto a wall only to tumble off and knock a baby from its pram onto the pavement.

In fact, the distressing scene on the bus where the fictional character of Blessing is hounded by her friends actually happened to a young woman living with HIV on a London housing estate – in the end, some of the abuse hurled at her was deemed too vicious to include in the final script.

I continue to be appalled at the astonishing number of people who walk the streets oblivious to everything but their phone conversation, including a car who has the right of way, the person walking next to it and, in more than one rather distressing scene, the child they were pushing in the stroller.

Disturbed by a long succession of distressing scenes, an American lady who had been several weeks resident there called up the local mayor and endeavored through several explanations to make him understand about prevention of cruelty to animals.

Late Thursday, the channel shared a video, which contains some distressing scenes, of the stunt-gone-wrong.

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