Sentence examples for a dread that from inspiring English sources

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Not long after the accident, Iommi came up with a composition that tapped into a dread that was centuries old.

"Most museum shows are three years in advance, and sometimes there's a dread that comes along with the excitement.

The anomie and plot-derived menace may be contrived, but there's a dread that feels genuine -- and not because the book actually includes the line, "Sadness: it's everywhere".

A dread that was always there, even when the four frisky, red russetty Tamworths were giving Steve McQueen and his motorbike fierce competition in the escaping business.

In the American "homeland," the anxiety that this crisis is provoking is physical (a dread that, for obvious reasons, is perhaps stronger in New York and Washington than elsewhere), but it is also intellectual.

Standing in an empty coin laundry in a strange city with mascara running down my face, I caught a glimpse of what it might look like to live a life devoid of that kind of unconditional love — I'm talking about backfin-sharing, bedbug-transcending love — and I was overcome by a dread that felt like dying.

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"The rest of the summer was characterised by a kind of hot terror, a lurking dread that cast a pallor over everything I did," she continued.

Real-life parallel: The devastating effects of climate change are more apparent every year, a creeping dread that casts a shadow over our planet's long-term future.

This creates a mood of unease and dislocation, a noirish dread that persists even after certain crucial mysteries are solved.

Craig Parkinson as Charlie Crout was nasty, brutish and tall, and there's a terrible dread that he won't get his comeuppance.

The atomic bombings of Japan, and the Cold War, seared into our psyche the tangible existential threat of nuclear annihilation, a deep dread that was closely linked with fear of radiation from the fallout from atmospheric nuclear weapons testing.

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