anguished
Origin of anguished
1Other words from anguished
- non·an·guished, adjective
- un·an·guished, adjective
Words Nearby anguished
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How to use anguished in a sentence
The girl’s anguished cry as she hung up the phone had haunted the man ever since.
The Economic Case for Vaccine Passports - Facts So Romantic | Robert H. Frank | August 17, 2021 | NautilusGolliver describes the tense, anguished atmosphere after the Bucks’ boycott.
Action, boredom, protest and celebration inside the NBA bubble | Aram Goudsouzian | June 4, 2021 | Washington PostFrom its base in Gaza, Hamas has made a deeply complicated, anguished process only more so.
I Fled Gaza But My Family Remains. Will the U.S. Step Up and Help Them? | Jehad al-Saftawi | May 18, 2021 | TimeThat can lead to expensive court battles with dueling doctors and anguished parents.
When Births Go Horribly Wrong, Florida Protects Doctors and Forces Families to Pay the Price | by Carol Marbin Miller and Daniel Chang, Miami Herald | April 8, 2021 | ProPublicaDarnella Frazier, a teen who witnessed and filmed Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer, kneeling on Floyd’s neck, was similarly anguished.
My violent assault, the bystanders who did nothing, and what it means to bear witness | Kim Le | April 2, 2021 | Vox
Whether it continues is now the subject of anguished debate among officials in Washington and European.
There are slideshows, graphics, interactive maps, heartbreaking narratives, anguished family members.
The Malaysian Air Tragedy Reawakens a Primal Fear | Kelly Williams Brown | July 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“If You Had My Love” was silky-smooth with just the right amount of anguished yearning.
Jennifer Lopez’s ‘A.K.A.’ Is Terrible. What Happened to Her Music? | Kevin Fallon | June 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe kind that involve zero anguished relatives screaming into the uncaring airport terminal void.
Lesser Mysteries for Those With Breaking News Fatigue | Kelly Williams Brown | March 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPierce sounded genuinely anguished about the unintended consequences of the bill he supported.
Republicans Go From Anti-Gay to No Way on Arizona Bill | Eleanor Clift | February 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST"Oh, ma'amselle," faltered the girl stopping short and looking at Xenie's anguished face.
A Dreadful Temptation | Mrs. Alex. McVeigh MillerShe disappeared into the inner room where the body was lying, and a few seconds later I heard a low and anguished cry.
Shadow, the Mysterious Detective | Police Captain HowardHow crass and blind had been his anguished spirit when first it quivered under the shock of her disappearance!
The Terms of Surrender | Louis TracyFaint and trembling, he gazed down upon her as they strolled along, compelling her soft eyes to meet his anguished ones.
The Dreamer | Mary Newton StanardFor one moment the white, anguished face rests against his breast, then she opens her eyes and struggles from his clasp.
Guy Kenmore's Wife and The Rose and the Lily | Mrs. Alex McVeigh Miller
British Dictionary definitions for anguished
/ (ˈæŋɡwɪʃt) /
feeling or expressing anguish
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