Sentence examples for was distressing enough from inspiring English sources

That thought was distressing enough, but they were spoiling my moment.

The sight of a white man instructing a black woman to "set up a meeting" was distressing enough.

By midday the news from the plant was distressing enough that my wife began checking train schedules.

The scene in which Oliver disappeared – a crowded poolside bar, darkness setting in, unhelpful strangers – was distressing enough to induce a sympathy panic attack in even the most phlegmatic viewer.

To find this large, stoic man reduced to a whimpering, defeated mass was distressing enough but when the palliative care physician there initially refused to see the patient, I was astonished.

We had a fantastic funeral director who gave me a list of things to do every day, and there were things that I wanted to make sure happened – the situation was distressing enough, so it was very important to me that Gregor's life was celebrated.

Being jobless is distressing enough without people asking about it".

That a child would make the decision to take his own life is distressing enough.

Being old is distressing enough without the guilt of being placed on the wrong side of a contemporary equation of injustice.

Traditionally, psychiatrists have limited the definition of "disordered" eating to behaviors that threaten health or are distressing enough to drive people into treatment.

For some 10 million Americans, the problem is distressing enough to prompt them to seek medical help, and for at least two million, it is so debilitating that they no longer have any meaningful quality of life.