Sentence examples for was rather distressing from inspiring English sources

He was so old -- that was rather distressing.

Truth be told, his downfall is rather distressing to witness.

After all, while the Dow may be flirting with an all-time high, Apple's valuation suggests there isn't much irrational exuberance going around.But in another way it's rather distressing.

"It's rather distressing.

"It's been a rather distressing time," says Albee quietly.

It is symbolic, and really rather distressing, that the only amendment tabled at the sitting emphasises the specific nature of island situations, proof of the lack of discernment to which your frenzy to impose your idea of energy policy drives you.

I heard a lot of stories which I found rather distressing and not what I thought the army was for".

The interviewers considered this criterion difficult to assess, since patients tended to report that their self-harm was helpful rather than distressing or impairing.

News about Chinese railroad-building in Tanzania would be welcome rather than distressing, & we could put the 3 billion dollars that Nixon now seeks for foreign aid into building desperately needed roads in this country.

News about Chinese railroad-building in Tanzania would be welcome rather than distressing, & we could put the 3 billion dollars that Nixon now seeks for foreign aid into building desperately needed roads in this country..

To illustrate this, think of planning some recreational activity with your partner: it entails low effort and may certainly be enjoyable rather than distressing.