upsetting moment

noun

Naval Architecture.

1. the moment of an upsetting couple.

Example Sentences

"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

Preteens make iffy decisions regarding a corpse, and there’s an upsetting moment when one girl unexpectedly wields a gun to shoot at a lock.

From Washington Post

Although Emanuel’s streamlined script cuts some corners, particularly when it comes to unpacking an upsetting moment of sexual violence, “Flight” potently portrays the trauma and tragedy refugees endure in hopes of obtaining the simple comforts many take for granted.

From Washington Post