agonize
Example Sentences
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It was as though I had agonized over an exam, prepared for the worst, then passed with flying colors in spite of myself.
From Literature
All week I’d agonized about what movie would be my emotionally laden farewell salute.
From Los Angeles Times
The shrieking of its breath rose, piercing, agonizing, reverberating across the hill.
From Literature
The boot-up sequence of our test car’s touch screen required several agonizing seconds to execute.
Inside, she loaded up on cosmetics and agonized over the instant noodles.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
