Sentence examples for harrowing work from inspiring English sources

It is a quietly harrowing work, one of Balanchine's most romantic.

It was sometimes harrowing work, and the two-and-a-half hour film (the BBC version will be edited to about two hours) caught a particular moment in Chicago when the murder rate was spiking.

Using a robot for such harrowing work may seem like an obvious idea.

The Russian literary allusions are no joke: this is a formidable and harrowing work.

"She became deranged with the loss of her beauty and how the disease had informed her strange and slightly harrowing work.

But after dedicating 20 years to the harrowing work of helping women in war and conflict zones, hosting a primetime talk show is a surprising career twist.

After a poor, beyond vulgar Rigoletto, it has now laid on near-perfect productions of two of the most harrowing works in the repertoire.

But the best explanation for the strength of his architecture is harrowing hard work.

It is a harrowing piece of work.

They had to witness, and relive, harrowing moments and work through feelings of guilt.

The programme for this year's international festival contains not one, but two performances of Schubert's Winterreise, which, given the harrowing emotions the work almost invariably generates, has the potential to produce a feeling of overkill.