distressing

"My landlord raised the rent for my apartment next month. "

"I’m sure the bad news will upset him, but he needs to know."

"A need for belonging seems fundamental to humans."

"He is a student of life."

"Instruction will be provided on how to handle difficult customers."

"His sudden appearance surprised me."

"The complicated instructions for the new software program confused many of the employees. "

"The weight of responsibility seemed to distrain her, making her shoulders slump and her voice quiet. "

"A chair is furniture. Sofas are also furniture."

"The news of the factory closing distressed many of the town's residents. "

"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."

"The noisy construction next door was a constant distress for the students trying to study. "