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Example sentences for "mortal agony"

  • Old Death, clasping his hands together, as if in mortal agony.

  • Judge Dent stood close beside her, as he essayed these words of comfort, and saw that she caught her breath as though in mortal agony.

  • Mortal agony of body and soul brings us so near to the borderland, that we have glimpses; and those we love, lean across the boundary line and compassionate us.

  • She knew that the country had appealed to them in its hour of mortal agony, and they had answered with their blood.

  • There was a shriek of mortal agony, and one of the masqueraders fell.

  • Suddenly, striking through my thought and parting it as a tense cord is parted by the stroke of steel--I can think of no other comparison--I heard a sharp cry as of one in mortal agony!

  • He ran and hurled his letter into the box and waited in mortal agony.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    add that; another island; circulating medium; dear father; great quantity; justly regarded; literary work; loyal subject; miles long; mortal agony; mortal enemy; mortal eyes; mortal life; mortal mind; mortal terror; mortal woman; mortality from; mortally wounded; move against; shall look; sixteen hundred; this stage; through some; treating disease; what remained; will agree