Sentence examples for a troubled upbringing from inspiring English sources

Megan had a troubled upbringing.

But Harris, Matt's son, said that his father was plagued by a troubled upbringing.

Albert Doughty said Elijah was a good kid, despite a troubled upbringing.

Dr Doug had a troubled upbringing, cared deeply for kids, had issues with authority and was an inveterate womaniser.

He had a troubled upbringing and is evidently less than keen to address the question of whether he has ever been the victim of abuse himself.

After a troubled upbringing in the quiet postwar cul-de-sac of L'Avenue de l'Europe, with immaculately tended front lawns and elaborate net curtains, Muriel converted to Islam when she married a man of north African origin.

Born in 1878, Alma had a privileged yet troubled upbringing in hedonistic Vienna.

But, in his carefully staged outing, which included a lengthy account of his troubled upbringing in the scrubby town of Hitchcock on the coast of Texas, and was bolstered with endorsements from team owners, Sam has done enough to ensure that he won't be ostracised – at least not in the short term.

The underrated final season became Ace's story, as travels through her own history saw her come to terms with her troubled upbringing and emerge a confident woman.

In a series of appeals, defense attorneys presented mitigating evidence of the troubled upbringing of Gardner, who had spent nearly his entire adult life in incarceration.

"Legacy" is yet another glance back at his troubled upbringing, but this time through the lens of a man who understands how those experiences shaped him, and can be used to let him commiserate with others.