agonized
agonised BrE

She turned his agonized face up to her calm one.

How much did he remember of his agonized pleading to Miles for an easy death, so few weeks ago?

He looked at the rock with a kind of agonized passion.

But there can be no more agonized prospective change of address.

Unfortunately, there was not much else to wonder at in his agonized reading.

I turned my agonized attention again to the door at the head of the stair.

Will jumped out the door, then turned with a last agonized appeal to the teacher.

Six women suddenly went into the final, agonized minutes of childbirth.

An agonized cry came from a room somewhere down the hall.

An agonized cry came from the young woman standing on the other side of the experiment.

Then they moved downward, and he heard her agonized screams.

It was the next agonized moment in time that he carried to his grave.

And the book has of course given me new fuel for my agonized bar conversations.

The cab drew away as the man on the ground opened agonized eyes.

Seven agonized faces regarded her as if she were mad.

Once there, he makes the agonized decision to go deal with a dangerous oil fire rather than stay and help the doctor deliver the baby.

"The one with the green eyes," Clayton whispered in an agonized voice.

His face becomes agonized but he is far too polite to utter a sound.

And with an expression of agonized despair, he rushed them.

Just then he heard an agonized cry behind him.

The boy gave him a last agonized glance, then led his troop back up the canyon.

Anything was better for the crew than agonized waiting.

Never mind that the Fragment was in an obvious state of agonized exhaustion.

The soldier died with a look of agonized surprise.

Sweat rolled down his face, he suppressed an agonized cry.

Some harsh, agonised sounds must have come out of him.

But what was the agonised cry and the figure lying by the line side?

Still, they had achieved a class system which was far less awkward and agonised than our own.

After agonised discussion, it was resolved that its name should be changed to.

"They've taken out American citizenship," he said, in an agonised voice.

Only his agonised eyes moved to follow her as she circled him cautiously.

She was already crying, her whole face screwed into agonised disorder.

Suddenly there was an agonised shriek from her inside the van.

He tried to smile but it was no more than an agonised grimace.

Over the roar of the mechanism she heard an agonised cry.

I shall never forget the agonised cries of my sister.

He gave a sharp agonised cry and threw himself at the rock in the area from which the sound had come.

Their agonised faces amuse me and I have yet to see a happy or embarrassed one.

The last words were an agonised warning, for he had sensed her movement as she stood upright.

After much agonised deliberation, we've come up with our Booker dozen.

Only then does the effect of his actions sink in, and he expresses agonised regret.

From below came the agonised and hideous sounds of someone being torn apart.

Her face went white, her eyes enormous pools of agonised pain.

This time the voices were mournful, rather than agonised.

He'd cut short her agonised attempts to blurt out her problems.

From this the agonised shrieks were rising, growing ever more terrible with each second that passed.

She held the screaming baby towards him; one final agonised cry and then it was silent.

It calls to me, for many minutes together, in an agonised manner, 'Below there!

There was a second of agonised terror in her heart: he was a beast thing.

He slewed round upon me an eye of agonised aversion.