Sentence examples for harrowing conversation from inspiring English sources

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Shortly after a 24-year-old prostitute went missing in July 2009, a mysterious male caller used her cellphone to repeatedly taunt her teenage sister, and, in one harrowing conversation, confess to her murder, several people with knowledge of the phone calls said.

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Even now that he has returned, Glory reflects, there was "an incandescence of unease about him whenever he walked out the door or, for that matter, whenever his father summoned him to one of those harrowing conversations.

In a later passage, set on a train, François contrasts the visible stress of a Muslim businessman, who is having a clearly harrowing phone conversation, with the high spirits of his two teen wives, who are solving puzzles from the newspaper.

Without mentioning a title, their conversation about harrowing photographs, heartfelt letters and melancholy music made it clear they were discussing the PBS miniseries The Civil War.

No matter how harrowing the trip, I do like striking up conversations with people I meet on the plane.

Elbowing into war zones his heroes snap harrowing photographs whose effect, if any, on the international conversation is never mentioned.

That may be the case, but to the lay reader, the transcript of the conversation between the air traffic controller at DCA and the pilots is harrowing:TUESDAY 7/31 - APPROX 2 08 PM EASTERN TIME CONTROLLER IN DCA TOWER: Brickyard 3329, turn right heading 180.

"It is really harrowing.

It's pretty harrowing.

It is also harrowing.

A. It was harrowing.

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