distress over

Frequency: 6.25.9 per million words

feeling upset or anxious about a particular situation or issue

distressPREPOSITION

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over

Examples (10)

  • The president issued a statement expressing her distress over the affair.
  • She felt deep distress over her child's illness.
  • There was widespread distress over the company's sudden closure.
  • His distress over the failed project was evident to everyone.
  • The community expressed distress over the environmental damage.
  • Parents showed considerable distress over the school's decision.
  • She couldn't hide her distress over the unexpected news.
  • The team's distress over losing the championship was understandable.
  • Many citizens voiced their distress over the new policy changes.
  • The family's distress over his resignation came as no surprise.