"distress" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Well, I was a damsel in dire distress and you came to my rescue.
- No words of mine can describe this dire distress; these sufferings are beyond human estimate.
- He is accosted during one morning rush by a young businessman in dire distress.
- A third time it came to her, borne on the rising wind, the terrified cry of a man in dire distress.
- He soon gave me to know by a simple facial expression that he was in dire distress.
- Eventually they are in dire distress and private charity cannot carry the load.
- Knowing himself in dire distress, Amilcar's reaction was immediate and decisive.
- And Parmenides more than the rest tore his hair in dire distress.
- Relief in dire distress would come from private charity.
- Dog, name not ransom nor pity to me, on whom you have brought such dire distress.
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