Sentence examples for were distressed from inspiring English sources

"Our retailers, obviously, were distressed," she said.

He said residents in his district were distressed about the amount of development in the park.

All of these were distressed assets that governments wanted to offload.

Often, Indians were distressed that such a fine bat had fallen into the hands of an American -- a cricket heathen.

The family were distressed and I was trying to work out how best to talk to them.

many young adults were distressed at being separated from their family in a "crowded system".

In January 11% of junk bonds were distressed; in late March ,22%.

Seeing the people, He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and dispirited like sheep without a shepherd".

Half worried about meat products and several were distressed by the processing involved with food and beverages.

Republicans were distressed.

His parents were distressed.