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agonizedly

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Valerie watched him agonizedly, leaning now against the wall, her hands pressed across her bosom, as if to keep down its tempestuous heaving.

From Saint Martin's Summer by Sabatini, Rafael

“Niece Matilda!” cried Sir Roger, agonizedly, “wilt thou listen to the lies of an impudent page, whilst thine uncle is waiting but a dozen words to make him happy?”

From Devil Stories An Anthology by Various

She had lost count of time, but was agonizedly aware of its passage; she seemed to stand there in that anguished stupor for centuries.

From Missy by Gatlin, Dana

Sometimes as a cloud came over the moon, a blackbird 'spinked' agonizedly, and then all at once the whole hillside seemed to spring into rushing whirring life as every bird within earshot dashed out.

From Lives of the Fur Folk by Haviland, M. D.

Now that he was moving, he was agonizedly considering his problem: What was Istra to him, really?

From Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man by Lewis, Sinclair