troubled - use in sentences
Preposition: in
- way: People who experience psychogenic seizures usually do so because they are psychologically or emotionally troubled in some way.
Modifies a noun
- teen: The troubled teen, who his parents feared would be inside by his 16th birthday, has turned his life around.
- conscience: Nor does Laurenson fully bring out the Duke's dark side, yet he sporadically reveals a deeply troubled conscience.
- teenager: The Ace character was a troubled teenager from West London.
- soul: How often do silent requests rise from our troubled souls?
- diva: Apparently troubled diva will donate £ 1 to Comic Relief for every song we post linking back to his disco loveliness.
- childhood: David doesn't curse his family, or lay the blame on his troubled childhood.
Modifying Another Word
- financially: Are we experiencing a quiet revolution in the market for financially troubled businesses?
- deeply: Case material showing how famous child analysts worked with deeply troubled children in ways which transformed their lives will be used.
- emotionally: Emotionally troubled parents frequently reinforce skewed interpretations with abuse.
- rarely: Explosions and gunfire are often too muted and the sub-woofer is rarely troubled.
- greatly: We read, she was " greatly troubled " .
- somewhat: And this should go some way to erasing any doubts caused by the movie's somewhat troubled past.
Used with adjective complement
- seem: They don't seem troubled by the death of detox, either.
- look: The Malaysian never looked troubled during the encounter which lasted 35 minutes.
- feel: If women feel troubled after abortion they should seek help from a licensed mental health provider.
- remain: But I remain troubled by the lingering moral issues which, to my mind, remain unresolved... .
- become: A number of years ago, I was becoming increasingly troubled by the mindless weekly trip to the supermarket.
- get: In between we got troubled by " Spiny Normans " .
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