Sentence examples for distressing moment from inspiring English sources

With the exception of that distressing moment, this was an insipid occasion.

IT'S potentially the most distressing moment of the restaurant meal, when doubt and dread combine to make cowards of us all.

Yet the most distressing moment at Mr. Salahuddin's trial came when Mr. Booker was asked about the political bosses and contractors who now donate thousands of dollars to the charity that the mayor founded, Newark Now.

Still, that interview included a distressing moment for journalists. .

"This is a very distressing moment for all of us," Chicago State President Thomas Calhoun Jr. said Friday morning.

Overall, its mood conveys something between sorrow and hopefulness, suggestive altogether of a contemplative pause in an overwhelmingly distressing moment.

Some acts occurred at distressing moments, the suit says; one egging, in 2008, for instance, came a day before the funeral of David Dayton's mother.

I tried to be hopeful and remain resilient most of the time but I certainly had significant and distressing moments of doubt.

One of the more distressing moments, for me, came when I appeared on Central Standard, a National Public Radio show on KCUR out of Kansas City, to discuss my new book Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate.

These correspond closely to the most distressing moments of the trauma (Holmes, Grey and Young, 2005).

So, the next time your kid shows a prolonged manifestation of behavior you find particularly distressing, take a moment and go take a long look in the mirror.