Sentence examples for distress hit from inspiring English sources

Book retailers are among those in significant distress, hit by competition from players such as Amazon, while convenience stores have suffered from the rising dominance of supermarkets.

And my distress hit home again a few days after Helsinki when I was watching the London 2012 team being formally announced on TV.

Any real distress hits him later.

Bonds become less liquid when financial distress hits a lead underwriter".

But the other four are still powerfully connected to the block, and are negotiating the world for their children, a task likely to be even more daunting, given the waves of economic distress hitting the city and the nation.

Though I didn't test the final warning protocols, my experience tells me that a person would have to work hard (or be in genuine distress) to hit this level.

In content analyses of qualitative interview data collected concurrently with the present study [ 48] and in other work conducted in Afghanistan [ 45], women with intense emotional distress reported hitting themselves, beating their children, and causing injury to others.

That match was Bergkamp's first memory of football: he was eight years old, standing at his home at Amsterdam, watching with confused childish distress as Rob Rensenbrink hit the post in the last minute of normal time before Argentina went on to win in extra-time.

In August, his latest title — "Foreclosure Myths: 77 Secrets to Saving You Thousands on Distressed Properties" — will hit the shelves.

"Although it is not possible to demonstrate a causal relationship with NHS performance, it seems likely that the massive organisational changes that resulted from the reforms contributed to widespread financial distress and failure to hit key targets for patient care," the report says.

Dennis De Jong, managing director at currency dealer UFX.com was more pessimistic, and said Draghi may feel compelled to expand QE. "With China's economy giving off renewed signals of distress and the Volkswagen scandal hitting business hard in Germany, today's announcement of disappointing industrial production data will come as no surprise," he said.