anguish
Example Sentences
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But the former captain wants his players to learn from Thursday's anguish and approach the Northern Ireland friendly as they would a competitive fixture.
From BBC
There are few things Americans agree on these days, but one is a shared delight in the anguishes of the Durham, N.C., basketball behemoth.
If he endured personal anguish after the failure of his first marriage or the self-immolation of legacy journalism, we get no hint of it.
Within the first 72 hours of a 26-day game, “Survivor 50,” featuring 24 veteran players, had already delivered feuding, anguish and heartbreak.
From Los Angeles Times
Adventure and anguish, horror and heaven were just around the corner, and we did not know.
From Literature
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