Sentence examples for palpable dread from inspiring English sources

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When I read the obits as a young boy, however, it was with a palpable dread.

He went into the bathroom and splashed water on his face, but the water only intensified his already palpable dread.

Palpable dread is built in to Yorke's ghostly yawp; his voice moves through these songs like a cold wind.

He uses a stationary camera, deployed at odd angles in vast, empty rooms, to create an atmosphere of palpable dread.

But as the economy slides and the country sheds jobs, there is a palpable dread that street crime will get worse as well, economists here say.

Tommy once described to me, with still palpable dread, how a well-meaning but misguided teacher pulled him aside one morning after Terry had been late dropping him at school.

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A collaboration with Fugazi's Guy Picciotto and members of Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Silver Mt. Zion, At the Cut is the follow-up to Chesnutt's 2007 collaborative recording with the same group, North Star Deserter, lauded by Spin for "(turning) chronic disquiet into disturbingly palpable dread-folk," and Pitchfork for "(sounding) like a return to the dark woods after years in the city".

At Alpe d'Huez, a palpable sense of dread.

The camerawork is especially effective, communicating palpable uncertainty and dread.

And among business owners in Broad Channel, there is a palpable sense of dread.

But by the time that "suitable break" arrives there's a palpable sense of dread amongst the huddled misérables assembled around the grainy TV picture outside.

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