Sentence examples similar to a troubled vessel from inspiring English sources

Asked how that can be possible, officials refer to the "law of the sea", according to which all vessels, including commercial ships, must help rescue troubled vessels in their vicinity.

Troubled individuals or a troubled society?

Abandoned by traffickers aboard a troubled boat, the migrants saw the long lines of a fishing vessel and decided to tie a bottle stuffed with a plea for help to the line.

He didn't use the phrase "ship of state"; instead, he called it "the vessel in which we are all embarked amidst the conflicting elements of a troubled world".

It was a troubled sanctuary.

Michael was a troubled boy.

He has a troubled past.

Megan had a troubled upbringing.

Both involved a troubled marriage.

But the building has a troubled history.

The ambitious building experienced a troubled conception.