To do so might well mean the end of the company and plunge four hundred families into deep distress.

"People forget that behind this is a family in deep distress and a man in poor health," she said.

Even in his own deep distress, Dale can't help responding to that, at least a little.

In deep distress he left her and returned to the upper regions.

In a short time he was standing close to me and listening with deep distress to the story which I told him.

Looking into the mirror causes deep distress, and what else could be expected?

She was wringing her small hands together in some deep distress.

He saw a fear cross it, and deep distress.

For in deep distress she was, I could read this in her eyes.

I would like to raise an issue which is a cause of deep distress.