harrowed
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"I would say if you had something which harrowed you, or caused you to feel shame, you should never give up," Anne told me.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Weeping orange gashes oozed spores that spiraled down the harrowed bodies of the ancient giants.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2023
A Polish-French co-production, it takes place almost entirely in Hamela’s van, with the camera capturing the harrowed passengers, one group after another in countless journeys made between March and November of 2022.
From Washington Times ● May 22, 2023
It would be hard for any parent not to be harrowed by the terror both Kendra and Scott express, in their own ways, about the disappearance of their child.
From New York Times ● Nov. 5, 2018
Behind the figure he could see all the rest of them—the swarm of them with their blank faces and staring, harrowed eyes, and he couldn’t wrest the pole free.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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