The phrase "a traumatic one" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to an experience or event that has caused significant emotional distress or psychological impact.
Example: "The accident was a traumatic one for everyone involved, leaving lasting scars on their mental health."
Alternatives: "a distressing experience" or "a harrowing event."
His day at work turned into a traumatic one.
Not that this loss was a traumatic one for Miami.
Is the process a traumatic one, because it requires you to relive those experiences, or a therapeutic one, because it allows you to make sense of them?
But their separation in 1965 was a traumatic one, leading to her breakdown, and its imprint can be detected in the elegiac mood of her fine 1973 solo album, Let It Be Written – Let It Be Sung, an artistic success despite its commercial failure.
Raphael's birth was a traumatic one, too.
Her upbringing had been a traumatic one and, as a result, she had become nonverbal.
These commercial reps – whose income is dependent on how many sets of patient data they can harvest – have access to new mums who are frequently bed-bound and recovering from what is at best a demanding physical experience, at worst a deeply traumatic one.
Adjusting to a labour and birth experience that has not gone as expected is a process that extends into the postnatal period and beyond, even for women whose experience was not an overwhelmingly traumatic one.
The year 1909 would be an important and traumatic one for Joyce, challenging him once again as a writer, and enticing him back to the novel over which he had laboured so long and which he had come to neglect.
Of 116 patients identified with a diagnosis of SAH, 12 patients were excluded as they had a traumatic SAH, one patient had a dissection, one patient a subdural haemorrhage and one patient a basal ganglia haematoma.
While there, the men encounter two savage locals who quickly transform the weekend adventure into a traumatic ordeal — one that not everyone survives.
