agonize
Example Sentences
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The defeat was a second straight for Philadelphia, who were coming off an agonizing loss to NFC East rivals Dallas in which they squandered a 21-0 lead.
From Barron's
In a message on her official X account posted while she was en route to a gathering of world leaders in South Africa, she confessed to agonizing over her wardrobe.
It can be agonizing to book a flight these days.
From Washington Post
Aster has always had a weakness for treating his characters like chess pieces, moving them toward their grim fates with breathtaking, sometimes agonizing deliberation.
From Los Angeles Times
Culkin's and Strong's agonized panic is remarkable in the way it marries with the direction and dialogue.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
