He undergoes an excruciating experience both spiritually and physically to learn how to annihilate all forms of ego.

It was the most excruciating experience I've been through.

But some speakers were simply parents who described their own excruciating experiences.

I will take their word for it, as I find listening to myself on the radio to be an excruciating experience.

She speaks from her own excruciating experience as a victim of torture during the country's days of repression.

Mr. Rollins still describes listening to his own playing as "an excruciating experience."

This unendurable sci-fi mystery was an excruciating experience.

For some of her students, not knowing what they are supposed to believe is an excruciating new experience.

Kirk realized that Sorel spoke from recent, excruciating experience.

The Atlanta Braves have had an overabundance of excruciating experiences with the new-fangled format.