be troubled
Frequency: 8.025.5 per million words
Indicates a state of being worried or anxious.
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Examples (10)
- She was deeply troubled by the unexpected news.
- Many people are troubled by the current economic uncertainty.
- He has been troubled by constant headaches for weeks.
- Don't be troubled by minor setbacks; focus on your goals.
- The child will be troubled if his parents argue constantly.
- I am troubled that we haven't found a solution yet.
- It's natural to be troubled when facing such a difficult decision.
- She might be troubled by the pressure of her new job.
- Even after all these years, he is still troubled by memories of the war.
- If you are troubled by anything, please don't hesitate to speak up.