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Example sentences for: distraught

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Both haggard and elfin, she moves in and out of sanity, now distraught with grief, now giddy with superior insight.
Yesterday, during L.A.'s rush hour, near one of the city's busiest intersections, a distraught man killed himself with a shotgun blast to the head--while many Angelenos watched on one or another of the local TV stations' live broadcasts.
Meanwhile, Jordan's distraught citizens continued to pray for a miracle cure.
In the days that followed, friends and family members described Foster as distraught over the demands of his job and suffering from clear signs of depression.
He was so distraught, he couldn't eat for days.