But the doubt had arisen, corroding my belief.
I cannot afford to have the way it is going on now as it is corroding my tracks.
For me, living in the closet corroded my ability to have an honest, open relationship with my God, my loved ones, my constituency and myself.
But I feel as if the horrors of 9/11, coupled with the apparent reprise of domestic lawlessness, have corroded my psychic armor.
Ever since General Pinochet was forced to relinquish power 16 years ago, he has cast a malignant shadow over Chile, restricting its democracy and corroding my country's institutions and dreams.
Our goal was to clap eyes on Greg, meet his host family and neutralize the anxiety that had been corroding my heart in the seven months he'd been gone.
Kerry's first marriage was troubled; his wife, Julia Thorne, suffered from severe depression and wrote that her mind was "ravaged by corroding voices, my body defeated by bone-rattling panics, I sat on the edge of my bed minutes from taking my life".
It's telling that when Tommy Armour named the yips he located the spasm not in his hands but in his brain, and that when Johnny Miller described his problem to Guy Yocom, of Golf Digest, he said, "I have a wire corroded in my head".
