gut-wrenching

Example Sentences

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Teyana Taylor is already getting heaps of acclaim for her gut-wrenching performance in “A Thousand and One.”

From Los Angeles Times

The gut-wrenching ride didn’t end when Holland finally touched down in Seattle in January.

From Seattle Times

Turns out, they weren’t the best team in baseball, they were not one of the best teams in history, and they were destined only for a gut-wrenching, first-round playoff loss to the Padres.

From Los Angeles Times

“To have to go through rehearsal and not have anything to show for it is just gut-wrenching,” he said.

From New York Times

"If I dream about it, and they’re overrun by Russia, obviously it’s going to be very sad. It would be like losing a child and that will just be gut-wrenching pain," Paul Hynek said.

From Fox News