Sentence examples for emotionally upsetting from inspiring English sources

If you love trees, as we do, it's emotionally upsetting.

The lawsuit, which sought $75,000 in damages, described the portrayal as offensive and "emotionally upsetting".

A. The whole thing is emotionally upsetting, and I don't know if I've psychologically gotten my hands around it yet.

But that logic doesn't hold when people are confronted with what researchers call a "high-affect" transgression, an emotionally upsetting crime like Bill's murder of his family.

Subjects were given propranolol, which blocks adrenaline receptors, before reading either an emotionally upsetting or closely matched but emotionally neutral story.

De Palma told a similar story in the 1989 "Casualties of War" — a squad captures, violates, and kills a Vietnamese girl — but in that movie he shaped everything into an uninterrupted flow of emotionally upsetting but physically beautiful narrative.

Horace Cayton, 1949 I believe that one reason I began writing essays — a form without a form, until you make it — was this: you didn't have to borrow from an emotionally and visually upsetting past, as one did in fiction, apparently, to write your story.

Stress is the body's reaction to a mentally or emotionally disruptive or upsetting condition; to adverse external influences capable of affecting our physical health.

Imagine being an African-American woman on your way to a women's health clinic and being surrounded by people screaming: "They want to kill black babies".Can you imagine how upsetting and emotionally traumatising that is for patients?

Dr Purdue added: "It's upsetting and emotionally distressing that someone horribly injured is still breathing but they are beyond help at that stage.

I felt that it would be upsetting to have to emotionally re-enter that time and immerse myself in it.