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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an upsetting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to something that causes distress or discomfort, typically as a noun.
Example: "The news of the layoffs was an upsetting for many employees."
Alternatives: "a distressing situation" or "a troubling event".
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These horror stories leave a lot of people in an upsetting bind.
Schwimmer doesn't offer easy answers -- which is what makes Trust such an upsetting film.
What an upsetting combination.
Why is this such an upsetting suggestion?
"It's an upsetting verdict," he said.
"It was an upsetting morning," he said.
It has been an upsetting experience.
They're just jobbing performers with an upsetting lack of taste.
What an upsetting, uplifting half-hour this was.
When Dornstein was organizing the Dave Archives, he made an upsetting discovery.
"Free Fall" is an upsetting and believable study of the disruptive power of unleashed desire.
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