Sentence examples for Agony from inspiring English sources

You should vote for them if: You don't value life and secretly want to spend your dying moments writhing around in agony as your body is consumed by a fiery galactic orb.

He added: "More and more people think it is some kind of attempt to prolong the agony for Mr Blair facing possible war crimes charges".

As Beglin lay on the floor taut with agony, players from both sides pursued the referee in a panic, while in commentary Barry Davies quickly appreciated the gravity of the situation, his delivery racked with urgency.

Boyhood is a frontrunner to win best film, with a best supporting actress prize for Patricia Arquette, who plays the mother of the boy (Ellar Coltrane): Arquette deserves it for her heartbreaking moment of empty-nest agony and fear of death at the film's end.

Her best friend Anita (or "Needy" – one of Cody's slightly too clever clever emblematic names) Lesnicki, played by Amanda Seyfried of Big Love, Veronica Mars and Mamma Mia!, has known her since they were three ("Sandbox love never dies," she notes in voiceover), and acts as her sounding board, agony aunt and punching bag without complaint.

Playing against 14 men, Quins piled on the agony with the last move of the first half.

The former Chelsea defender David Luiz, whose tears after Brazil's World Cup exit summed up the nation's agony, was all smiles following the win.

His body was ablaze as he staggered in circles in mute agony.

Clint Eastwood does well to show Kyle's moral injury – not the guilt of taking lives, but the agony of not saving enough.

Every waking moment is now plagued with the thought of good old "Blunty" bellowing Goodbye My Lover up the royal cervix; of him emerging from the hospital to give a nonchalant interview: "I just make music for myself and if the Duchess of Cambridge, screaming for an epidural and tearfully pleading for the agony to stop, likes it, it's a bonus".

The top, to soothe the agony of labour via his own multiplatinum brand of mellifluous melancholy?