Sentence examples for this distressing reality from inspiring English sources

This distressing reality, and the enduring glimpses of beauty within it, is what Sara Wheeler's new book, "The Magnetic North: Notes From the Arctic Circle," is all about.

If we do not act, this distressing reality will not change".

It is impossible for a visitor not to think about the distressing reality of this place, even if it may look like an abandoned monastery.

I love Jonathan Chait's phrase "the fever swamp of the center"; it really is true that self-identified centrists are sounding crazier and crazier, as they try to reconcile their fanatical devotion to the proposition that both parties are equally at fault with the distressing reality that Obama actually advocates the policies they claim to want.

Led by Assembly member Roger Dickinson and Dr. Robert K. Ross of The California Endowment, these leaders participated in a hearing of the California State Assembly Select Committee on Delinquency Prevention and Youth Development to raise awareness of the distressing reality of childhood trauma, bullying, and violence in California, and their long-term consequences.

This was true despite a distressing reality for the Texas Rangers: Hamilton is not the same player he usually is.

Rather, it is a distressing reality of today's world.

Vietnam Nurses With Dana Delany, which has its premiere tonight on WE, professes to be eight stories about eight women, but it is one large story in which the womens accounts blend and blur and add up to a single, distressing reality.

The distressing reality is that Head Start has never been able to serve more than a fraction of eligible children.

Leave it to MTV, though, to wipe away distressing realities with its powerful corporate hand.

When distressing realities are covered up or denied, lessons aren't learned and short-termism continues.