Sentence examples for agonizing point from inspiring English sources

So the Alzheimer's field is poised at an agonizing point — ready to move forward with new methods of diagnosis and drugs that might modify the course of the disease, but without proof that blocking amyloid actually makes a difference.

At an agonizing point in labor, his wife began cursing up a storm, he says, though she felt bad about it later.

Over the next five years, the submarine portions of the Internet will prove to be an agonizing choke point.

He went running all the way over there and talked to her and called me like 30 seconds to go and said, 'You can sign.'" On Thursday, the pair dropped the first set in an agonizing 18-point tiebreaker.

The task of locating a parking spot in a major city can be agonizing and at points seem downright impossible.

Instead of puppy-dog Jake, we get bullet points of the agonizing preparation he's done for "Watch," which sees him as a South L.A. cop facing bloodshed and violence alongside his loyal partner. .

Sven Lundström points to the agonizing extra efforts that became necessary for the team due to Andrée's mistaken design of the sleds, with a rigid construction that borrowed nothing from the long proven Inuit sleds, and were so impractical for the difficult terrain.

For the first time in Iraq's recent history, the proposed government represents all main ethnic and sectarian factions, with participation from parties supported by Sunnis, Shiites and Kurds, whose haggling over how to share power has threatened at many points to derail the agonizing and often rancorous process.

It will stop the agonizing itching for a few hours.

The point of the writhing and agonizing is to buy a goal at the price of a ridiculous performance; if you knew that the purchase price included losing a chance to score one, there might be more effort devoted purely to getting the chance to score.

Preparing the family for the dying process that is unpredictable in time may then help to guide parents and relatives during agonizing moments for which few will have points of reference.