The Jew seemed in real distress; he was shaking from head to foot.

"I'm awfully, sorry" she said, with an expression on her face of real distress.

A: The company was ready to close its doors, there was real financial distress.

Some of the women lingered, displaying real distress as their children were loaded back into the front four cars.

Chalker arrived late, a look of real distress on his face But there was no time for that.

She did not believe he was in any real distress, and her heart refused to budge, to give, to breathe.

Behind them the horses breathing showed signs of real distress.

But now I am, as you see, in real and very sore distress.

Many of the calls to the general numbers at public agencies are made by people in real distress.

Only his daughter's very real distress kept him from laughing.