Sentence examples for distressing practices from inspiring English sources

Reporters in Wisconsin are up in arms about what they described as "creepy" and "distressing" practices by media handlers at an event with first lady Michelle Obama and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke.

She went on to highlight "morally distressing" practice around patient data.

A MoJ spokesman said the department did not recognise the figures but it was "determined to stamp out this distressing practice which causes property owners untold misery and costs them thousands of pounds in eviction, repair and cleanup costs".

At the same time, they said, the greater involvement of the parents in the kangaroo method and the close contact between mother and child can humanize the often distressing practice of high-tech neonatology.

They also, like most serious runners, get hurt with distressing frequency, often missing practice due to aching muscles or over-stressed bones.

I said that yes, I found the practice to be distressing.

Anal fistula represents an important aspect of colorectal practice, being a distressing condition for the patient and sometimes a challenge for the surgeon.

Among critics of the New York City Police Department's policing practices, it is a distressing contradiction.

In a separate report of an inspection of a G4S-run immigration detention centre, Nick Hardwick, the chief inspector of prisons, described this practice as "objectionable and distressing" and "inhumane".

Federal regulators have a long and distressing history of talking about predatory banking practices while doing little to end them.

MICRO-AGGRESSIONS TRIGGER WARNINGS Guests familiar with our previous trigger-warning requests regarding other distressing subjects (all-weather tires; Civil War surgical practices; the films of Ali McGraw, etc).