dreads
Example Sentences
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His elderly parents and children remain in Russia and he dreads uprooting his family.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Founded in 2012, Carvana made its mark by providing an alternative to the dealership experience that Higginbotham dreads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Ferrara admits she could also just drive to the Nevada city, but she dreads the prospect of a four-hour-plus ride.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2025
While Roman stumbles through life without Rocky, Dennis dreads the realization that his lies may undo everything.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2025
“Of course,” Celia says, though she fears he will ask her how she does her magic, and she dreads having to lie to him.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
