ANGUISHED in a Sentence
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132 example sentences for ANGUISHED, such as:
1. She cast an anguished look at Guy.
2. Her mind was too torn with her own anguish.
3. The loss of her husband anguished her deeply.
4. He looked up in sudden anguished apprehension.
5. The loss of a pet can cause some people real anguish.
2. Her mind was too torn with her own anguish.
3. The loss of her husband anguished her deeply.
4. He looked up in sudden anguished apprehension.
5. The loss of a pet can cause some people real anguish.
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Meanings and Examples of ANGUISHED
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anguished
a. experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
Classic Sentence: (125 in 9 pages)
1 He looked up in sudden anguished apprehension.
2 For some time there had been an agitation in Washington to confiscate all "Rebel property" to pay the United States' war debt and this agitation had kept Scarlett in a state of anguished apprehension.
3 India shot one more quick anguished look at Ashley, and, wrapping her cape about her, ran lightly down the hall to the back door and let herself out quietly into the night.
4 It was as though a great blaze of electric light had been turned on in her head, and her poor little anguished self shrank and cowered in it, without knowing where to take refuge.
5 And whatever it was, it communicated, apparently, both pleasure and pain in exquisite extremes: at least the anguished, yet raptured, expression of his countenance suggested that idea.
6 They streamed upwards before his anguished eyes in dense and maddening fumes and passed away above him till at last the air was clear and cold again.
7 Her mind was too torn with her own anguish.
8 But, Ashley," her voice was beginning to break with anguish and disappointment, "But I'd counted on you.
9 She burrowed her head back into Melanie's thin shoulder and some of the real anguish went from her as a flicker of hope woke in her.
10 This wrongness went even deeper than Bonnie's death, for now the first unbearable anguish was fading into resigned acceptance of her loss.
11 At the word, Lily's face melted from locked anguish to the open misery of a child.
12 The name, as Gerty saw with a clutch at the heart, had loosened the springs of self-pity in her friend's dry breast, and tear by tear Lily poured out the measure of her anguish.
13 He sat in a rocker in the back of a lumber-wagon, his face pale from the anguish of the jolting.
14 That immaculate manliness we feel within ourselves, so far within us, that it remains intact though all the outer character seem gone; bleeds with keenest anguish at the undraped spectacle of a valor-ruined man.
15 This lovely light, it lights not me; all loveliness is anguish to me, since I can ne'er enjoy.
Example Sentence:
1 She cast an anguished look at Guy.
2 The loss of her husband anguished her deeply.
3 We have to transfer these anguished victims of the earthquake at first.
4 Visiting the site of the explosion, the governor wept to see the anguish of the victims and their families.
5 It shivered in my heart, like a suffering child in a cold cradle; sickness and anguish had seized it.
6 The mind will sympathize so much with the anguish and debility of the body, that it will be too distracted to fix itself in meditation.
7 The loss of a pet can cause some people real anguish.