All 19 Uses
agony
in
The Host
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- The blackness swallowed up the agony, and I was weak with gratitude that the memory had come to this most final of conclusions.†
Chpt 1agony = intense suffering
- I let the agony of the knowledge, the feel of the dying thoughts that had racked us with our sister forest's pain, wash through my head.†
Chpt 6
- I twisted my head away from the light and then swallowed a sob as the motion sent daggers of agony through the side of my face.†
Chpt 14
- It was agony.†
Chpt 16
- This was all the more painful to hear because it was not the sound a child makes, frightened of the unknown, but the fully comprehending agony of an adult.†
Chpt 17
- Nobody was screaming in agony or anything, though, so it couldn't be too torturous.†
Chpt 22
- When I did hear myself, heard the ragged, tearing gasps of agony, I was mortified.†
Chpt 29
- Melanie was writhing in agony inside me, and it was hard to make sense of the double pain.†
Chpt 29
- It was too much, the extra burden of her agony.†
Chpt 29
- Doc's face was hollow with echoed agony.†
Chpt 31
- I'm sure we'll wish we had it again, and too soon, but I'm not going to let Walter scream in agony while I have a way to help him!†
Chpt 31
- The thought, the agony, belonged to both Melanie and me.†
Chpt 32
- Why would he care about the agony of a strange alien creature?†
Chpt 41
- Muted agony in his voice.†
Chpt 42
- Melanie wanted to...not to contradict me, but to make me feel better; she struggled to find words to soften my agony.†
Chpt 42
- All I knew was that, now that I had it, it was worth every ounce of risk and agony it had cost.†
Chpt 46
- His death left a burning agony in its wake.†
Chpt 49
- This body had never felt such agony before.
Chpt 59 *agony = intense feelings of suffering
- Like I'd been in agony without realizing it, and his touch had taken all the hurt away.†
Chpt Epil.agony = intense suffering
Definitions:
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(1)
(agony) intense feelings of suffering -- can be from mental or physical pain
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)