Sentence examples for agonized tone from inspiring English sources

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I can't find it" -- to a group of "impeccably dressed women," who "pat Shatu on the back, offering halfhearted consolations, as if it were required of them, and then go back to their own carts". Her "childish and agonized tone" couldn't be farther from Uwargida's in "The Story of Day and Night," which is "soft, yet commanding," and keeps her family rapt.

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The mood and tone of the painting, however, is consistent with the agonized spirit of the Furies' legend.

At one agonized note, interminably held, the highball glass cracked in our hand.

This isn't academic, it's encyclopedic, and the tone so agonized it's painful to read.

In the central role of Paul, John Horton Murray sings with superb strength and brings to his tenor an appropriate tone of agonized futility, a hopeless fervor.

Yet the film betrays no sign of its agonized gestation: the prevailing tone is deliciously languid and dreamy, and Fitzcarraldo's labors evoke the Little Engine as much as Sisyphus.

It turns on the lines "Oh I don't love you but I always will" and "I don't have a choice but I'd still choose you" that convey the accumulated weight of a relationship that has endured for too long to be discarded, and Mr. Butz sang it in a tone of agonized praise.

If attacked, these animals will look agonized, scream, struggle and run as fast as they can.

Just take a look at the agonized face of that adorable tot above.

One ends up feeling worse for the agonized cheaters in these stories than the victims of their infidelity.

That seemed incidental to me, given the intense feeling he brings to this agonized character.

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