Sentence examples for were distraught from inspiring English sources

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were distraught

adjective

Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; distressed.

  • His distraught widow cried for days, feeling very alone.

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The curators were distraught.

But we were distraught.

Naturally, they were distraught.

Cleaners and waiting staff were distraught.

Many parishioners and priests were distraught.

In the dugout, the Mets were distraught.

"We were distraught, we were so disappointed.

The Democrats, by and large, were distraught.

After the assassination, most Sarajevans were distraught, not ecstatic.

With graduation fast approaching the six students were distraught.

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As a consequence, staff members involved in this incident were distraught to the extent that they wanted to resign.

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