2284 examples of anguished in sentences

Kathleen never broke her promises, but it was plain that Dorn had read the mute, anguished wonder and flame in her eyes when they rested upon his empty sleeve, and evidently had told her things.

"Not play this season?" demanded Dave in anguished amazement.

With "Euty" a tenor, warbling those pernicious boudoir chansons of moonlight and longing of sighing love and anguished passion, they suspected that he would have been harder to manage.

Gelsomina would have disbelieved her ears, but for the anguished expression of Jacopo's eye.

She made an anguished effort to defend herself.

There had been rage, tears, protestations, hysterical denialsfinally confession and anguished promises.

During the entire ceremony, she felt anguished.

Leave it be!" cried the anguished artist.

The anguished contraction of her heart relaxed.

And when I could no longer bear the anguished melancholy of its spasm and its sobbing, I arose and went softly, softly, lest she should hear in that sounding silence of the hushed and darksome night, going more slow, more soft, as I went nearer, a sob in my throat, my feet leading me to her, till I touched the carriage.

" Madam stood silent, ghastly white, hands clinched so hard that the gems cut into her flesh, eyes fixed on the girl in a last anguished supplication.

Again and again her anguished appeal rang through the night.

On the eighth anguished day of suspense Ruth went to the door to welcome Philip Alston, and looking toward the forest path, saw Father Orin and Toby approaching.

The lady looked upon her friend and his wound, and was altogether anguished and distraught.

She sought to hide her face again, but he would not suffer it, and in the end with an anguished sound she ceased to battle with him and sank down in utter weakness in his hold.

And, pleasantly excited by Rafael's tragic demeanor, she gave way to the thrill of it, letting herself be carried along by his anguished rapture.

She was thinking about Leonora, waiting for the impending crisis, studying the anguished countenance of her mistress with her own placid, bovine eyes.

Arjuna, seeing so many brothers, uncles and cousins ranged on either side is moved to pity at the senseless nature of the strife and confides his anguished doubts in Krishna.

Take pity.' As she is bemoaning her fate, her companions arrive.[30] They put their arms around her, comfort her as best they can, and then, taking her with them, continue through the moonlight their vain and anguished search.

THE EXILE I am that Adam who, with Snake for guest, Hid anguished eyes upon Eve's piteous breast.

But, before she had time to reiterate the anguished cry, he reappeared, pale and drenched, on the opposite bank.

You should have seen their anguished faces when Jimmie and I mentioned three months!

He saw Aurora and Clotilde Nancanou, with anguished faces, offering woman's pleadings to deaf constables.

And thenwhile he waited tense and ready for the great revelation, while all that was mortal in him throbbed with anguished expectationthe monster of destruction swerved as if drawn by a giant hand and passed him by.

He flung his arms wide with an anguished gesture.

2284 examples of  anguished  in sentences