Sentence examples for agonizing impact from inspiring English sources

The nurses give him a dose of medicine, but, as they begin to work on his legs, it hardly helps, and he gasps, jerks, grimaces, and writhes in gestures of small precision but agonizing impact.

I never fully comprehended the agonizing impact that word carried until it was applied to me.

It starts as an agonizing impact and continues to throb until I wake up in complete distress.

On Tuesday, fed up with what they say has been an agonizing process of quarreling over environmental impact and access for disabled residents, town officials will defy federal orders and again open a small dirt road and parking area for the fall striped-bass season.

And though no one, I think, would describe it as an artful or literary piece (though it has its moments, believe me), it has the impact -- half-relieving, half-agonizing -- of a chill salve on an open wound.

And though no one, I think, would describe it as an artful or literary piece (though it has its moments), it has the impact -- half-relieving, half-agonizing -- of a chill salve on an open wound.

Exhausted, seeing no medical remedy on the horizon and frightened for Kristie, and by the impact of her behavior on their two other children, Julia and Kurt, the Vaughans made an agonizing decision.

Within a couple of pages, the ship's fate is sealed: Lord gives us the agonizing thirty-seven seconds that elapsed between the sighting and the collision, and then the eerily understated moment of impact, the "faint grinding jar" felt by so many passengers and crew.

Nothing in the rest of the film comes close to matching the impact of Gideons carving the bullet from his arm with his hunting knife, then cauterizing the wound while emitting agonizing howls.

It's pretty agonizing".

These are agonizing questions.