Sentence examples for have been distressing from inspiring English sources

The price declines have been distressing for people who bought the seats as investments, expecting them to appreciate.

I can't verify that any fontanelles reopened (that would have been distressing, anyway), but I lost track of time and let myself disappear for a while.

However, for a time, the exposure must have been distressing and hardly conducive to winning matches, particularly for someone whose emotions are never far from the surface.

When I met Miller Williams, on a visit to Fayetteville, Arkansas, where he teaches at the university, I was interested in his account of Lucinda's suspension, an episode that must have been distressing in the extreme.

While the slide is not necessarily surprising, since the show has been on for more than a decade, the ratings have been distressing for Fox and its parent company, News Corporation.

There have been distressing scenes as family members of two Australian drug smugglers arrived to visit them ahead of expected executions.

For activists, Javadekar's tenure has been distressing.

Keane's hip had been distressing him for longer than he wanted to remember.

She said the sight of the man had been distressing for her and her toddler daughter.

It has been distressing and cringe-worthy watching the obvious BT [Better Together] bias," wrote one supporter.

The RSPCA said Turner's abusive language had been distressing the herd, local paper the Newcastle Herald reports.