Sentence examples for dread of it from inspiring English sources

Thais feel a dread of it.

"Like a lot of working-class people, my father had only contempt and dread of it".

Only a self-induced sexual climax had the capacity to obliterate the future, and the unspeakable dread of it that dwelled in my heart.

His Paura della libertà (1947; Of Fear and Freedom) proclaims the necessity of intellectual freedom despite an inherent human dread of it.

His Paura della libertà (1946; Of Fear and Freedom) proclaims the necessity of intellectual freedom despite an inherent human dread of it.

They magnify every crunch, splatter and throb underscoring Ridley's characteristic gruesome imagery – a man's caved-in chest is lightly described as "a cherry crumble without the crumble"; animals are dismembered in grim anatomical detail – as well as his bag of subverted horror tropes, which parody The Purge's descent into anarchy and the unending dread of It Follows.

Clinker's owner cannot bear the thought of leaving her pet behind, but the dread of having it isolated on her return prevents her taking it.

We keep thinking of the interviewers, the unhappy who cast blindly for fortune acknowledging their blindness, and those more unhappy who possess wealth and the incubus dread of losing it.

"I think it's perfectly valid when it comes to actually doing it myself — I've only done it a couple of times — and I really had to force myself to overcome my own dread of doing it.

I had a dread of its being over.

I say no more; my dread of him is even what it is.