Sentence examples for be upsetting from inspiring English sources
verb
To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
- I'm sure the bad news will upset him, but he needs to know.
Very loud sounds might be upsetting.
That might be upsetting to families who don't have them.
Some of the subjects discussed might be upsetting.
In his handbook, he emphasizes that nightmare therapy initially can be upsetting.
AGES 3-6 -- Though gently handled, Buddy's eviction from Santa land might be upsetting.
Besides, the disjunction between familiar surroundings and unfamiliar people can be upsetting.
The theme and characters are too intense and complicated, and some situations could be upsetting.
Mr. Brokaw said viewers could be warned that the coverage might be upsetting.
I don't want to be upsetting the child and I feel like I'm doing that sometimes.
UNDER AGE 8 -- They can follow the narrative, but Koro's rejection of Pai could be upsetting.
She didn't compute it, I think she thought it would be upsetting.
