agonized
Americanadjective
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Origin of agonized
Example Sentences
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Agonized as always, Stan went to Linh and sketched out the Oleg situation, thinking that she’d support his position that Oleg should still be left alone.
From New York Times • May 2, 2017
Agonized about wearing white before Memorial Day, but I gotta be me!
From New York Times • May 10, 2013
Agonized when she finds him missing from his crib, she refrains for a time from telling the police.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Agonized onlookers saw them climb to the roof, stare stupidly at the Wall.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Agonized yips broke out from the other side.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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