Agonised
[æɡənaiz]
Examples
- I beg your pardon, Mr. Weller,' said Mr. John Smauker, agonised at the exceeding ungenteel sound, 'will you take my arm? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- It does, said George, with an agonised countenance. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- You hear what the learned counsel says, Sir,' observed the judge, turning to the miserable and agonised Mr. Winkle. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Take this little villain away,' said the agonised Mr. Pickwick, 'he's mad. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Mr Sparkler, unable to resist the agonised cry from the depths of his country's soul, declared that he must go. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- This exordium, and Miss Pross's two hands in quite agonised entreaty clasping his, decided Mr. Cruncher. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
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