dreads
Example Sentences
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But he still dreads the possibility the product of his 25-hectare vineyard in the village of Correns could be declared undrinkable, and that he'd be unable to sell some 90,000 bottles.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
It's the call any player dreads - because even in today's club-centric landscape, representing your country at a World Cup remains the pinnacle.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Founded in 2012, Carvana made its mark by providing an alternative to the dealership experience that Higginbotham dreads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Ferrara admits she could also just drive to the Nevada city, but she dreads the prospect of a four-hour-plus ride.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2025
Still, Lee cannot bring himself to utter the one word he dreads most: surrender.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
