"distress" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Faced by Constance's distress she felt utterly at sea and didn't know how to help her.
- Clearly bemused by his apparent distress, she leaned forward, elbows resting on the table, and closed her eyes.
- She seemed to remember that, although the memories might have been false, created by her distress and her wish that such a thing were possible.
- The number of people who are so disabled by their distress that they have to be cared for in institutions is very small indeed.
- Mr. Green, who seemed a bit overwhelmed by her sudden distress, muttered an agreement and fled from the room.
- His hair was standing on end, rumpled by his earlier distress, but his blue eyes were clear with interest.
- The youngest brother, however, moved by the seal-girl's distress, returned her seal-skin.
- It astounded the drow that no one seemed concerned by the young woman's obvious distress.
- Touched by his mute distress, she added, "I'll start crying myself if I don't at least get something to drink soon."
- Further inflamed by her distress, he pawed at her more roughly than before.
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