Example sentences for: distraught

How can you use “distraught” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But when she later found out the number had been reassigned to a sex-talk line, she, worried that a distraught person might be pushed over the edge by sex talk, tried to get the number changed.

  • He was so distraught, he couldn't eat for days.

  • (This year it's Pete Hoekstra of Michigan, who is distraught over The Watermelon Woman , a film about black lesbians.)

  • In Fontana, California, a distraught man called the local hospital requesting a crisis hot line to call when he felt like stalking women, which he'd been previously convicted of.

  • A distraught Murphy proclaimed the original version of the famous maxim: "If there are two or more ways to do something and one of those results in a catastrophe, then someone will do it that way."


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