Sentence examples for troubled as a from inspiring English sources

Many of his characters remember their childhoods, even though deeply troubled, as a kind of Eden, a time before the onset of illness or the constrictions of adulthood.

"The state is troubled; as a result the system of decision making is disintegrating," said Galal Amin, an economist, writer and social critic.

Evidence at the trial has shown that the Skakel household was troubled as a whole -- with seven children left largely unsupervised by their widowed father.

The movie theater business has been deeply troubled as a result of a building spree led to a vast oversupply of theaters.

Mr. Levitt recounts being deeply troubled, as a young stockbroker, by the unhealthy incentives created by brokers' reliance on commissions for income.

4.15), He was never troubled, as a mediaeval schoolman might be, by a conflict between ecclesiastical dogma and the best thought of the ancients, because the Word who taught the ancients from afar is, for him, the daily shepherd of the Church.

Sadly, I've always found Daleks as troubling as a field of damp goats.

The high imprisonment rate has long been troubling as a matter of fairness, but with the recession it has become an enormous financial burden.

It is possible, this book quietly asserts, that there may actually be riches gained and experiences broadened by something as theoretically troubling as a divorce.

But in the last section one gets the sense that Winogrand has learned something troubling as a self-proclaimed student of America that he could not contain.

"I find it troubling as an American," said Mr. Bush's communications director solemnly.