Sentence examples for distraught to do from inspiring English sources

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He was just too distraught to do much talking, and was certainly in no mood at all to explain himself to the press or the public.

He was too distraught to do it.

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Understandably, the family were distraught and wanted to do anything they possibly could to help their four-year-old daughter get better.

"I was so distraught, I needed to do something to make sure that no other person dies of malaria any more.

Distraught and unsure what to do, he said he drifted down to London and began sleeping in parks and on night buses and begging for £1 from passers-by to buy chips.

Cohen, broken and distraught, didn't know what to do.

"I have never seen Tony so distraught and I felt helpless to do anything".

Obviously distraught, he said he intended to do the same to the FBI agent making the threats against his mother, FBI agent Robert Smith.

They arrive at the wall with the angry Kong following them, and Ann becomes distraught by what Carl plans to do.

"I don't know what I'm going to do," the distraught mum told the Manchester Evening News; "I can't split myself in half and be at two schools at once".

"But when we couldn't find her, I was distraught, I didn't know what to do," explains Sindy's father.

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