pang

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Much of quarantine was plagued with pangs of anxiety for people across the globe.

A pang, a bitterness that lasted for a day or for a year—and the gap would be filled again by some one else.

THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD

The first true pang of grief shot through Ethel like a dart, stabbing and taking away her breath, "Where are they?"

"She may be hurt internally," spoke up Matt, feeling a pang of pity as he looked at the pale little face.

It was either for them to suffer one sharp pang now, or to endure a greater dragging misery.

SCATTERGOOD BAINESCLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLAND

Somehow it gave Lawrence a little pang to hear this, then he cast the thought out as unworthy.

Then let it be so, rejoined Rose; it is but one pang the more, and by that time I may be enabled to bear it better.

This hour gives to the imaginative in every land a thrill, a yearning, and a pang of visual regeneration.

THE DRAGON PAINTERMARY MCNEIL FENOLLOSA

It had been wrapped around the Baby, of whom she never thought without a pang and a blur before her eyes.

THE CROMPTONSMARY J. HOLMES

In short, he may gratify his every whim and fancy, without a pang of reposing conscience, or the least jostle of his self-respect.

THE POCKET R.L.S.ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

SYNONYM OF THE DAYAPRIL 20, 2021

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