Harrowing used in a sentence

Harrowing in a sentence as an adjective

But it does make me sad that these harrowing experiences get smothered by polite conversation.

The case of Lydia Fairchild is particularly harrowing, she nearly lost her own kids because most of her DNA didn't match.

But people who've travelled on business with me who are non-whites have been severely delayed and eventually meet up at the hotel hours later with harrowing stories.

This is an extremely harrowing event, because the unseparated spacecraft assumes a head-first orientation, unprotected by the heat shield.

Before that, Django was impenetrable; just seeing "oh there's a data model which is embodied within the databases, you have to run 'syncdb' first to get this working," etc. was a harrowing way to do 'Hello, World!

But your dogmatic interpretation of the Constitution, and your lack of acknowledgement of the entire judicial infrastructure that keeps it functioning and evolving, is just as harrowing.

Turing was a genius, doubtless, but the tragedy of his suffering because of an oppressive government is a harrowing case study in how absolutely screwed up things can get, no matter how smart or important you are.

How "good they look" is irrelevant; one can easily make the critique of famous painters, say, who have totally missed the bar on creating "good looking" painting, yet create harrowing or revelatory social commentaries nontheless.

If you've done a bunch of startups, you've probably had the experience of having a harrowing argument with cofounders, and the realization of how easily your company can disintegrate based on nothing more than silly interpersonal conflicts.

Clearly going through such a procedure must be harrowing for all involved, and I'm not dismissing the stress lightly, but accusations of criminality being investigated is a key principle of society and in the Swedish legal system formal charges occur after extradition and questioning.