Sentence examples for difficult and upsetting from inspiring English sources

It was incredibly difficult and upsetting to listen to – I do understand how the audience are feeling.

It's difficult and upsetting to behold, but we shouldn't be surprised; the director is Asghar Farhadi, who mapped out the pangs of divorce in "A Separation" (2011).

Republican leaders have gone forward cautiously with such speculations, properly reluctant to be seen as pressuring Mr. Giuliani about a difficult and upsetting medical dilemma.

Coping with an elderly person who has dementia or cancer is difficult and upsetting, but I'm not convinced that the agencies involved are very good at taking the feelings of relatives (or indeed patients) into account.

While this has been a difficult and upsetting time for both me and my family I would like to thank my friends, family and all those who have expressed support throughout this ordeal".

"Everyone at Sale Sharks passes their deepest sympathies to Selorm's family and friends at this very difficult and upsetting time," Sale chief executive Mick Hogan.

This year's chair of judges, the historian Amanda Foreman, admitted that they could be seen as "very difficult, challenging and upsetting".

That is something to take away from this difficult, sombre, intimately disturbing and upsetting drama: a movie which breaks what is still culture's last taboo, and shows the approach of death in all its unthinkable indignity and banality, all its existential anti-climax – and in what feels like real time.

However, each respondent was informed that some questions may concern topics that are difficult or upsetting and that they were free to end the interview at any time.

"It's difficult and it ends up upsetting somebody".

And the actual writing process, when I wrote the book, it was very difficult and it was really upsetting and I cried a lot, although, you know, by that time, I was used to that sort of symptomatology.