Sentence examples for a harrowing month from inspiring English sources

It was after a bone-marrow transplant and a harrowing month with viral meningitis.

Their candidate had just gone through a harrowing month, divided neatly in two by his thumping in the Pennsylvania primary.

The discovery of a severed head, not surprisingly, caused anxiety among Hollywood residents, who have already endured a harrowing month that included a series of arsons in the area.

This has been a harrowing month for track and field, in an era when the sport is already struggling to hang on to the fascination and trust of the wider sporting public.

The story of what Mr Giuliani did on September 11 is the stuff of legend: how he was told of the first plane hitting the Twin Towers while at breakfast and hurried to the site; how he made a harrowing march through the dust and raining ash of the stricken buildings; and how he addressed the people of New York with a message of hope while George Bush was nowhere to be seen.

"You're not the only one out there". "It's like you're cruising on the freeway and a truck slams into your from out of nowhere," said Mitch Pindus, whose wife, Polina, underwent a harrowing delivery in January before losing their daughter, Rochelle, 12 hours after birth.

HANGZHOU, China — The image of a 5-year-old Syrian boy, dazed and bloodied after being rescued from an airstrike on rebel-held Aleppo, reverberated around the world last month, a harrowing reminder that five years after civil war broke out there, Syria remains a charnel house.

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 24 — A harrowing three-week ordeal came to an end today as police officers arrested two suspects in the sniper shootings that left 10 people dead, three wounded and the capital region terrified.

That racial divide provides the backdrop for the first picture he has directed, "Antwone Fisher" (opening Dec. 20), a harrowing tale of a black orphan that examines the meaning of hope measured against much longer odds than Mr. Washington ever faced growing up the son of a Pentecostal minister near the northernmost reaches of the Bronx.

This six-month mark is a harrowing reminder of the devastation caused in this short time and scale of need in this young nation".

The show, which is running at The New York International Fringe Festival through Aug. 22, is a harrowing yet deeply funny story of how childhood coping strategies learned in an alcoholic and emotionally abusive home shaped Lauren's professional adult self.