Sentence examples for genuinely upsetting from inspiring English sources

Other films that have blown up London have been genuinely upsetting.

The two "curses" that Hugh discovers -- and that suspend the reader over a long promise of climactic revelation -- range, when finally disclosed, from mildly disconcerting to genuinely upsetting.

When their friendship is tested by the building of rival forts in season three's Pillows and Blankets (naturally, it's also a spoof of Ken Burns' documentary The Civil War), it's genuinely upsetting.

When Brooker's deliberate macho posturing actually ends up genuinely upsetting the contestants, however, we get a sober look at the demoralising effect these job-interview-from-hell shows can have.

He's a failing filmmaker who teaches at university to pay his way – the latter part of that equation mirroring Solondz's life – and it's genuinely upsetting.

Hedlund's Dean is the flame the moths gather around but of course he's a doomed figure, and after bouncing from crazy but happy, to crazy but suicidal, he ends up at the latter and his distance from Sal, his distance from anything resembling normality, is genuinely upsetting.

She sounded genuinely upset.

Many of the children were genuinely upset.

The young chap looks genuinely upset.

It gets to me," Dappy says, looking genuinely upset.

While Ollie gave it his all in the scene, Gabriella looked genuinely upset.