Sentence examples for found it devastating from inspiring English sources

Re "When It Comes to Sex, Chimps Need Help, Too" (Findings, May 4): I found it devastating to learn that chimpanzees, too, use sex toys.

"I found it devastating to see Grozny and I was very affected by the depth of misery and distress," she said.

"I found it devastating when my sister left, and I used to carry on the conversations I would have been having with her when she was there," she says.

"How can you say he was gay-bashed if he was dating a woman, you know?" Addams, a nightclub performer, agreed -- I was really worried I would lend some sort of Jerry Springer element to this awful crime," she says -- even though she found it "devastating" to be called a man, after her long journey away from manhood.

Studies describing parents' experiences of having a child newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes have shown that they found it devastating and difficult to handle [ 17- 21].

I found it devastating because, whether we wanted to admit it or not, he was quarterback of the football team, leading the aesthetic and integrity charge.

Many Duke students have never experienced failure and would find it devastating if they did.

The episode continues from "Revelations", where both the colonial fleet and the rebel Cylons finally found Earth, only to find it devastated by a nuclear holocaust at least 2,000 years before, and the discovery leads to despair all across the fleet.

I found it quietly devastating.

He doesn't normally cry at television or films but, curled up alone in his bed reading, when the fantasy character he identified with met a grim end, vanquished by the forces of darkness, he found it absolutely devastating.

While the executive producers have stated Somerhalder took the news of his character's death professionally, Somerhalder has said he found it "pretty devastating".