Sentence examples for a distressing year from inspiring English sources

Jockey Martin Dwyer is looking to put a distressing year behind him today when he will ask a disciplinary hearing at the British Horseracing Authority for the 56-day ban imposed on him in India not to be applied in this country.

COLE: Perhaps more than anyone else I know, you've been involved in several of the most distressing stories of what has proved to be a very distressing year.

Better yet, at least a few of the spots I visited this year were blessedly calm shelters during an unpredictable and distressing year.

I'm pretty sure it's a habit leftover from those particularly distressing years.

A refrain often heard here and across Russia is that the distressing years right after Communism's collapse left people craving stability and a sturdy economy far more than Western-style democracy.

The fact that acquired founders are ditching Yahoo before their two-year cliff is a distressing sign for how Mayer's product culture is shaping up.

After working in suicide prevention for over ten years, I have a distressing confession: I have failed.

Monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (MNE), bedwetting without any other lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) [ 10], is a distressing problem that affects 6 10%% of 7-year-old children [ 5].

Italy have experienced plenty of heartbreak on the world stage, from being edged out in the semis on home soil in 1990 to a distressing final defeat - on penalties - four years later.

That has to be a distressing idea for many investors who've been spiriting money away in 401 k)'s week after week, year after year.

Bronchiolitis is a distressing respiratory condition and the most common cause of hospitalization during the first year of life.