agonized
Example Sentences
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Doyle said she had made the sign more than a week ago, when Trump first said he expected to be indicted, and agonized for days over whether she would ever be able to carry it.
From Washington Post
When I changed my name, I agonized over how and when to tell people about it in a way that wouldn't be, well—weird.
From Salon
Thirty-eight cars, some filled with chemicals, left the tracks and caught fire, triggering an evacuation and agonized questions from residents about the implications for their health.
From Salon
Grinstead asked, looking at Tyler, unaware of how much he had agonized over that decision.
From Washington Post
And Noah Wolfe’s Henrik is so floridly agonized that it’s hard to see how his profoundness may yet be appealing.
From New York Times
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