All 6 Uses
agony
in
I Am Number Four
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- I woke screaming in the middle of the night, in agony, terrified as the scar seared itself into my flesh.†
p. 6.9 *agony = intense suffering
- My eyes narrow, my face twists in agony, and—without thinking, without truly knowing what it is that I'm doing—I lunge over Mr. Harris's desk and crash through the plate-glass window, which shatters into a million little pieces behind me.†
p. 340.6
- Its body tenses and it writhes in agony.†
p. 393.9
- On my stomach, in agony.†
p. 401.4
- Bernie Kosar twists his head around and looks at me, his face scrunched tightly in pain and agony and the oncoming death he must feel.†
p. 409.1
- The blame for all the pain and agony you've experienced lies with them.†
p. 421.2
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)