Example sentences for: troubled

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

  • --Troubled in Arlington

  • Time 's cover package on troubled teens includes a poll showing that 20 percent of teens were evacuated from their schools because of post-Columbine bomb threats.

  • I found myself deeply troubled by her fantastical notions and saddened by the possibility that her children might be taught these same ideas.

  • In its heyday in the summer of 1998, Tiger had more than $20 billion under management, considerably more than George Soros' Quantum Fund, and was reputed to be even more aggressive than Quantum in making plays against troubled economies.

  • Hard to say what that means, except stinging eyes, and besides, using half of each of two clichés is simply spilt milk off a duck's back on troubled waters: isn't it “spit and polish” and “piss and vinegar?”


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