dreading
Example Sentences
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The scene everyone is dreading and/or waiting for doesn’t exist, so what exists in its place?
From Los Angeles Times
Whether you're excited for the seasonal sales or absolutely dreading them, it's hard to miss the countless emails and social media adverts on Black Friday deals.
From BBC
"When I didn't have any support at all I was just dreading waking up in the morning, because I knew what was to come."
From BBC
Video game workers have long decried so-called “crunch periods,” many of them dreading the months of grueling labor that lead up to a game’s release.
From Los Angeles Times
She said she had a “feeling of relief” when the public learned of what went on because it was “something I had been dreading for the last several months.”
From Seattle Times
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