upsetting moment
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"That same weekend we got brand new kit from the team. I hadn't torn it in the crash though, they had to get the scissors and cut it off me. And I remember that being a really upsetting moment. And my brand-new helmet had been scuffed down the side."
From BBC
He remembers it being an upsetting moment for everyone when he and screenwriter Kyle Warren told them what was going to happen.
From Seattle Times
He remembers it being an upsetting moment for everyone when he and screenwriter Kyle Warren told them what was going to happen.
From Washington Times
She said she will "always be jealous he left the hospital a proud dad full of joy… for me it was was an upsetting moment and I didn’t want to talk to anyone".
From BBC
It’s an incredibly upsetting moment.
From Los Angeles Times
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