agonizes
- present tense form of agonize (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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In 1415, on the eve of challenging France at the Battle of Agincourt, he agonizes about the moral burdens of kingship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Miyazaki agonizes over the character of the Great Uncle who has built the fantastical world of the tower in “The Boy and The Heron.”
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
In another, a girl agonizes while her 10-year-old sister buys a maroon lifeguard hoodie.
From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2023
Lately, she agonizes over what she doesn’t know.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2023
For the rest of the play, Hamlet agonizes.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
