Troubled in a sentence as an adjective

I wasn't a troubled kid, I wasn't someone who looked to cause trouble and I wasn't in trouble except a couple of occasions.

But I definitely felt something, that people thought I was troubled, or needed help, or that something was wrong.

HP appointed Meg Whitman as CEO earlier today, in an attempt to save the troubled computer maker.

And I can sum up the motivation in one sentence:There is zero incentive for educators to help troubled kids.

Im really troubled if youve lost trust in us because of this idea that were collaborating in a broad surveillance program.

It should give leading European nations pause when considering what to do with the rest of the troubled economies in the eurozone.

If one message in that thread is true and binaries refuse to compile with different version compilers, I'm troubled about Go long-term.

And so as wrong and misguided and ******* sad as this is, I get how the prospect of this fight, defenseless, made it make sense to this brilliant but troubled boy to end it.

I am troubled by this lacks diversity argument, because it implies that African-American and Hispanic children cannot benefit by having highly experienced teachers, small classes, and a curriculum rich in the arts and activities.

If this case is typical, we'll eventually find out that the girl who started twitching first was a fairly popular or influential girl within the group and has a troubled personal history, or even actually was having some sort of seizure condition that nobody was aware of.

Troubled definitions

adjective

characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers"

adjective

characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"

See also: disruptive riotous tumultuous turbulent