Sentence examples for proved traumatic for from inspiring English sources

In the fractious early seventies, it was a shocking thing for the darling of downtown theatre to cross the Maginot Line of Fourteenth Street, and it proved traumatic for all concerned.

His father, Timothy, was a card-carrying communist who left Wales unannounced, as a response to his mother-in-law's staunch Catholicism, to fight Franco in the Spanish civil war, a year of absence that proved traumatic for Illtyd.

Travelling several chairs behind still proves traumatic for my girlfriend: for a heart-stopping moment, she tells me, she thought I had tumbled out in mid-flight.

The forced removal of the population proved traumatic and has scarred people for generations.

Fischer later admitted that 6-0 flattered him, but for Taimanov the match, let alone its aftermath, proved traumatic: "The terrible feeling that I was playing against a machine which never made any mistake shattered my resistance".

In this regard the break with the colonial system proved traumatic.

But the flooding has proved particularly traumatic for Dresden, an eastern city that since the reunification of Germany in 1991 has been working to rebuild itself around its historic cultural image.

Yet unification might prove equally traumatic for northerners, even if it brought a rise in living standards.

In that sense, joining the trade organization may prove less traumatic for Taiwan than for China -- rice wine aside.

"The reason for my advice was that the tests might prove too traumatic for Ms. Semenya to handle, especially without the necessary support of family and friends around her," Harold Adams wrote in a subsequent report to Parliament.

We've compiled some of our earliest experiences in getting scared silly—hopefully, they won't prove too traumatic for us to remember, or for you to learn about.