Sentence examples for distressed face from inspiring English sources

She smashed her racket on the stadium court in disgust and, at one point, turned and put her distressed face into cupped hands.

Evie's future holds little but the grim prospect of becoming a woman, which looks vividly unattractive in the closest available example: "The nearness of my mother's distressed face, her naked upset – it stoked a biological disgust for her, like when I smelled the bellow of iron in the bathroom and knew she had her period".

A man kept pushing a massive black camera into the owl's distressed face, as it spun its head away 180 degrees, an ability I wish I had when members of the public on the tube say they don't really like my act but their weird lonely uncle loves it and can they have a selfie for Twitter and what is my name anyway?

If they do not, make a distressed face (don't actually say that you are distressed), and if they draw one later in the game, they will probably ask for yours, thinking you have many of it, and you will only have one if things went well.

"The distressed faces have sent a message across the world as effective as any sanction could be.

I heard the shouts but was focused on something else: the shocked and distressed faces of locals and other scientists like myself.

On Thursday, he described seeing the anguished, distressed faces as many – but not all – passengers returned after what was meant to be a tour of the city's most prized attraction.

In the legislative seat of Valpara?, about 85 miles from the quakes, dignitaries who gathered for Mr. Pi?'s inauguration, including President Fernando Lugo of Paraguay and Crown Prince Felipe of Spain, glanced with distressed faces at the shuddering ceiling of the National Congress building as the quakes hit.

She then held the doll close, gazed at me with a slightly distressed look on her face, patted the doll and wiped its face while saying "baby, baby".

He makes a few pointed remarks about pigs (porkers not us) with a distressed look on his face.

Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary, watched the exchange from inside the Commons chamber with a distressed expression on his face.