Sentence examples for endured agony from inspiring English sources

Villagers who for years had endured agony — one woman compared it to childbirth, except that it goes on for years — had their lives transformed.

She related the tragic story of her brother's painful death and how he endured agony because doctors were (wrongly, in my opinion) reluctant to prescribe sufficient painkillers.

She has endured agony to reach this point, her body breaking down in a sport that usually spits out gymnasts by their early twenties at best.

There, Mahfouz puts in the mouth of a rebel firebrand, defending his revolution against the pharaoh, words that could have been heard on any afternoon in Tahrir Square this year: "We have endured agonies beyond what any human can bear.

Although I had endured agonies in my two previous marathons and gone on to break 3 20, I now asked myself, "Why am I doing this again?" I had no answer.

Seven years later, Harris endured worse agony in A Man Called Horse.

In the documentary film "Pray the Devil Back to Hell," a woman whose family had endured the agony of civil war in Liberia talks about a dream she had in 2003 in which someone urged her to organize the women of her church to pray for peace.

A vision into the batting future in 50-over cricket has come from the incendiary starts given to the innings by Parthiv Patel and Ajinkya Rahane but most instructive has been the resurrection of Suresh Raina, whose frailty against the short ball during the Test series so sapped his confidence that he endured the agony of a 42-ball pair in the final Test.

The time of death is also much discussed; one version claims that the poison was so potent that he died instantly, while another says that he endured extreme agony until dawn of the following day.

Bae's sister, Terri Chung, said his family had endured "unbelievable agony" and thanked Obama and Secretary of State John F. Kerry for their efforts to free her brother, as well as the North Korean government.

Mr Marengo continued that authorities "cannot sit idly by" while the girl is "forced to endure more agony and torment".