All 3 Uses of
agony
in
Carrie, by Stephen King
- The eyes were turned up in a medieval expression of slanted agony.†
agony = intense suffering
- —and Your sign that she must walk the straight and narrow from here on out if she is to avoid the flaming agonies of the Eternal Pit.†
*
- Carrie's whirling mind strove to find something huge enough to express her agony, shame, terror, hate, fear.†
agony = intense suffering
Definition:
intense feelings of suffering -- can be from mental or physical pain