agony of mind
Example Sentences
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They felt her agony of mind as if it were a living thing.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
Writing to his friend Leyland on July 22nd, he speaks of 'five months of utter sleeplessness, violent cough, and frightful agony of mind.'
From The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? by Leyland, Francis A.
In agony of mind she buried her face in her hands and groaned aloud.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster
What agony of mind and heart Alexander Hendrie went through as he sat there in his splendid library none would ever know.
From The Way of the Strong by Cullum, Ridgwell
No one, not even kind-hearted Mrs. Tate, could imagine the agony of mind she had endured.
From Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel by Barry, John David
