excruciatingly
Example Sentences
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Prosser told AFP she will attend the hearing and spoke of the excruciatingly painful three years since her son's death on March 30, 2023.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
I’d love to understand why horror films that I find excruciatingly dull give others the heebie-jeebies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026
Gold eluded her at every turn, by excruciatingly small margins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
It can be excruciatingly difficult to leave a community that acknowledges, appreciates and validates its members.
From Salon ● May 11, 2025
There was another noise to attend to now, a deep grumbling noise, as though the forest itself were angry with him, a somber noise across which the ululations were scribbled excruciatingly as on slate.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
