distressfully
Example Sentences
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The Senate Ladies' Luncheon Club was distressfully snarled on the election of a president to succeed Mrs. Dawes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus after six distressfully disputatious days at Scranton.
From Time Magazine Archive
They were heavy horses, and we were sorry to have them thundering so distressfully ahead of us.
From Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway by Gladding, Effie Price
It was aching distressfully, and he felt dizzy as well as stiff, while he commenced to wonder whether his strength would hold out until he had seen Devine and finished his business in the city.
From A Damaged Reputation by Bindloss, Harold
He looked at her as she distressfully pondered her future.
From Nobody's Child by Dejeans, Elizabeth
