Example sentences for: upsetting

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

  • If we didn't have this kind of upsetting move occasionally, we would not get the risk premium at all, because then everyone would only want to hold stocks.

  • Anders offered upsetting details: A child's mysterious life-threatening disease misdiagnosed; terminal cancer patients denied last-ditch bone-marrow transplants; doctors who watch bottom lines instead of blood pressures; nurses who scan spreadsheets instead of bedsheets ...

  • Although the bombing certainly seems capable of upsetting the recently approved peace agreement, the WP notes one ray of hope: unlike in the past, the murders quickly prompted bipartisan calls for restraint.

  • All that volatility, upsetting as it may be for the short-term trader, is simply the small price stock investors pay for vastly superior long-term returns.

  • But modifying judicial processes to accommodate the executive branch risks upsetting the traditional role of the courts as a check on executive power.


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