#distress

The writer's shortness of breath became more and more distressing as he rose. ↗

— Hudson Stuck

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Commercial distress in any great business center will the more surely create widespread disaster. ↗

— Josiah Strong

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There is an element of autobiography in all fiction in that pain or distress, or pleasure, is based on the author's own. But in my case that is as far as it goes. ↗

— William Trevor

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We are distressed by the unilateral actions of those provinces that are clearly determined to redefine what our common faith was once. ↗

— Peter Akinola

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I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim. ↗

— Scarlett Johansson

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I have noticed, with much distress, the excessive wartime activity of the investigating bureaus of Congress and the administration, with their impertinent and indecent searching out of the private lives and the past political beliefs of individuals. ↗

— Wendell Willkie

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