agonizing
Example Sentences
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The shrieking of its breath rose, piercing, agonizing, reverberating across the hill.
From Literature
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The boot-up sequence of our test car’s touch screen required several agonizing seconds to execute.
The least agonizing wait in sports is nearly over.
Denver Broncos kicker Wil Lutz slotted the winning field goal in overtime as the Buffalo Bills' latest bid to capture their first ever Super Bowl ended in an agonizing 33-30 playoff defeat on Saturday.
From Barron's
Ignoring the sudden, agonizing pain in her knee, she pushed herself to her feet.
From Literature
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