excruciation
Example Sentences
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Every time she talks it’s pure excruciation, and she never stops talking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Look at the fun and frivolity, for it distracts from the excruciation.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2022
It’s no surprise that she’s a big fan of Larry David, the master of social excruciation.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 11, 2016
Only the servant bound by duty would submit to such excruciation.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 4, 2016
His calves were before me; and I waited in excruciation for discovery.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
