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worriment

[wur-ee-muhnt, wuhr-] / ˈwɜr i mənt, ˈwʌr- /














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Judge Yule paced from one to another in solemn worriment, arms hang ing, fingers outstretched like a house guest looking for a towel.

From Time Magazine Archive

It may seem that Winn was borrowing needless worriment, and yet once the canker spot of suspicion fastens itself upon a man's mind, it grows until it turns all things green.

From Rockhaven by Munn, Charles Clark

You have had the greater labor and worriment.

From Trusia A Princess of Krovitch by Brinton, Davis

As I sewed the whangs through the rips and hastily patched the holes I could see her worriment was increasing.

From A Virginia Scout by Hutchison, D. C.

Helen had set out upon her venture without much worriment of mind; but she had been badly frightened.

From Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery by Emerson, Alice B.




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