Sentence examples for piercing agony from inspiring English sources
Denial that this could be reality, and piercing agony when you realize it is.
He unites the widest, most comprehensive view of civic life with the most intimate and piercing domestic agonies.
When Justine Evans (whom I took to be a canape specialist but turned out to be a canopy specialist) heard piercing cries of agony from her perch up a tree, she said calmly, "George has found an army-ant colony from the sound of it.
Ibrahim El-Batout's Winter of Discontent and Ahmad Abdalla's Rags and Tatters, in their different ways, gave piercing insights into its agony and euphoria.
After a few minutes the Roots' guitarist Kirk Douglas stepped to the fore, saving Mr. Legend, and the song, with plaintive, piercing phrases that connoted desperation and agony.
To observe the tradition properly, the elder went to the window herself and cried out in the required loud, heart-rending voice, as an eagle might cry in agony when pierced with an arrow.
The suffering didn't end there: dehydration, dry eyes, ear and facial pain, and the jarring sensation of cold air piercing my lungs whenever I was in an unheated area were miserable, yet mere nuisances compared to the agony of never being allowed to enter into the deeper, restorative levels of sleep ― a torment that's been used as a torture tactic in war.
Consider a septum piercing.
