Sentence examples for upsetting realities from inspiring English sources

In a time of national worry, do audiences want to be distracted from grim and upsetting realities?

But a good number of them bring you face to face with some of the most upsetting realities of human existence.

Carers were positioned as unable to cope with upsetting realities, and the assumption was that realistic information, such as the stories of carers being stressed by behaviors of PWD such as repetitive questioning and wandering, was likely to cause them to feel depressed.

The forecasting becomes a fearsome zone of accounting contention, with some of the lunch-hour hangers-on becoming visibly upset by realities that the group has failed to consider.

"Both of our families are happy," Miss Santiago said, "but they are also upset at the reality" of the impending deployment.

I have been really upset that the reality of my life as a man with disabilities; plagued by issues of location, attendant care needs and blissful ignorance or lack of awareness on the part of my community of fellow Queers, means that I have gone almost a year without an affectionately sensual touch from another man.

The women in this study described feeling surprised and upset when the reality of childbirth and the postnatal period did not match their expectations, resulting in a "fractured fairytale", however despite this they were grateful to have experienced a vaginal birth.

But once again, reality has a way of upsetting the worst-laid plans of mice and Mensa.

That reality may upset progressive Democrats but it is the reality that confronts the Obama White House tonight.

In Lacan's conceptual apparatus, jouissance sometimes likewise refers to an overriding force/tendency compelling repetitions of experiences or events upsetting the calm, delicate equilibrium of psychical subjectivity's Imaginary-Symbolic reality (hence the association of jouissance with the Real).

There's a penis upsetting huge swathes of Austrians right now, it's that one up there, and it belongs to transgender reality TV personality Carmen Carrera.