Parents feel great distress when their child is diagnosed with a life-threatening disease.

Even during the polio epidemic he had felt less distress.

They may stop talking and appear to feel overall distress.

Then he read about the planetary observations and we all felt distress at what had been discovered.

I sat completely still, too shocked and numb to feel distress.

It is normal for family members to feel distress when these hallucinations occur.

Furthermore, people are often surprised to feel distress even when a test is negative.

He would feel distress if any creature of the hive were to be lost.

When after a year he moved away to another job, she felt acute distress and thought continuously of him for many months.

Instead its hard surfaces pressed on her bruises when she already felt too much distress.