Distress in a sentence

A business with too much debt may struggle to make payments, leading to financial distress and potential bankruptcy.

It’s crucial to recognise that such behaviour only contributes to the city’s distress,” the Congress leader wrote.

Cortez says he is still suffering from emotional distress from the incident and is still recovering from the injuries.

I got a distress call from my wife on the day of the incident that she was assaulted at the command of Testimony Jaga.

Hitomi has proven on multiple occasions that she isn’t some damsel in distress waiting to be saved by a prince.

Distress about money is the most frequently cited reason people start questioning whether they have a problem.

A migrant emergency hotline is urging European authorities to rescue 29 people in distress in Maltese waters.

Egwene looks to be in great distress in one season 2 scene, which shows a plated object across her shoulders.

Harlow says dogs with subtler signs of distress may suffer for longer because their owners don’t realise what’s going on.

He keeps a tow rope and winter gear in his truck at all times so that he is able to help anyone he comes upon in distress.

In addition to the health risks for nursing home residents, insufficient staffing creates distress for nursing home workers.

He also pleaded guilty to sending a letter intending to cause distress or anxiety to the same recipient.

Glass appeared to be in mental distress when he called 911 because of car trouble on a summer night last June in Idaho Springs.

He said it was “not the BBC’s story to tell”, adding: “The reality is that it will distress a lot of people, so it’s unnecessary.

A spokesperson for the organisation said: “Summer can see Environment Agency staff responding to many reports of fish in distress.

He said he "was assured unequivocally that the inmate was comatose and never in pain or distress".

Emotional distress, just like when you’re away from home and in a new and unfamiliar environment.

According to one national survey, nearly three-fourths of college students reported severe to moderate psychological distress in 2021.

Hunt, of Claverham, Somerset, had denied two offences of causing intentional harassment, alarm or distress under the Public Order Act.

Intermittent fasting is a tool for health improvement, but it should not cause distress or harm.