Examples of troubled in a Sentence
She seemed troubled about something.
These have been troubled times.
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Conjuring the troubled inner life of a young, successful Buenos Aires fashion designer with an uncommon mix of stylistic rigor and feeling, the film frays your nerves.
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David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2026
That has sent maritime insurance rates through the roof and given some financiers and shipping companies cold feet about tempting fate and navigating through the troubled waters.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
Indeed, the belief that America’s destiny is larger than a troubled present assists the evasion.
—Literary Hub, 15 June 2026
Utah has long played an outsized role in the troubled teen industry, a network of private, for-profit residential centers for children with behavioral issues.
—ABC News, 15 June 2026
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David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2026
That has sent maritime insurance rates through the roof and given some financiers and shipping companies cold feet about tempting fate and navigating through the troubled waters.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
Indeed, the belief that America’s destiny is larger than a troubled present assists the evasion.
—Literary Hub, 15 June 2026
Utah has long played an outsized role in the troubled teen industry, a network of private, for-profit residential centers for children with behavioral issues.
—ABC News, 15 June 2026
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“Troubled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/troubled. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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