Similar words: agonise, agonistic, antagonist, antagonise, antagonism, protagonist, antagonistic, agonizing. Meaning: adj. extremely painful.
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(1) It was an agonising decision for him.
(2) I spent days agonising over whether to take the job or not.
(3) He underwent an agonising 48-hour wait for the results of tests.
(4) The accused faces an agonising wait while the jury considers its verdict.
(5) She described her agonising ordeal.
(6) For four minutes they held this agonising pose.
(7) Then an agonising cry rent the still night.
(8) Between times Knight's agonising return to Tests continued.
(9) Every year, countless agonising deaths occur through the pollution of rivers from factories or oil spillages at sea.
(10) They faced the prospect of an agonising premature death with anger and humour, stoicism and frustration, wisdom and stupidity.
(11) Another ten minutes ensued while the agonising choice of wines was made, and the wine waiter departed.
(12) Timothy was agonising over her, when Honor West would have sold her soul for a single kiss from him.
(13) It had been such a traumatic, agonising time, even now she couldn't talk about it without feeling pain.
(14) She turned over and felt an agonising wave of humiliation sweep over her, as she remembered his expression.
(15) Female speaker It's an agonising burning, which goes down my buttocks and sciatic nerve.
(16) Simon then had the agonising decision as to whether Wizard should stay or go off to pastures new.
(17) At auction it took five agonising minutes and ￡700 to secure the house.
(18) It was not a grim[sentence dictionary], agonising programme but was undertaken in a calm and relaxed way.
(19) Such a romantic scenario, such an agonising scene to witness and yet it was compulsive viewing for Ruth.
(20) With agonising slowness the great gates swung inwards and Jamie found himself confronting ... a bear.
(21) Mrs Stoneman, 31, faced an agonising choice when doctors said the radiotherapy tripled the odds in his favour.
(22) A quick divorce can be succeeded by a much longer — and more agonising — period of haggling over the fate of the family.
(23) The sudden death of a loved one can often leave the bereaved with an agonising sense of unfinished business.
(24) She wouldn't say anything, vowed Isabel, gritting her teeth against the agonising pain in her side.
(25) He went close in an international invitation meeting in Dijon on Saturday, but missed out by an agonising 0.12 secs.
(26) The hollow spur is connected to a venom gland situated behind the knee, and can inflict an agonising wound.
(27) Two of the men were killed instantly, the third was engulfed in flames before he died an agonising death.
(28) I have now slipped into the comfortable habit of accepting proffered cigarettes in pubs or at parties without even token agonising.
(29) Robyn sat staring into space, her mind numb with shock and disbelief, total agonising disbelief.
(30) She could think of no words to break the agonising tension.
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