agony of mind
Example Sentences
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They felt her agony of mind as if it were a living thing.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
The boys were in an agony of mind.
From For the School Colours by Brazil, Angela
Mr Wardley returned to the wagons, and flung himself upon his bed in bitter agony of mind.
From By Veldt and Kopje by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)
He started up, and paced the room in an agony of mind that alarmed old Michael, who sought in vain to utter soothing words.
From Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family by Fenn, George Manville
He had been in agony of mind and longed to see a clergyman.
From In Answer to Prayer The Touch of the Unseen by Carpenter, W. Boyd
