Sentence examples for throes about from inspiring English sources

The Sava is also in its final throes, about to mix its greenish waters with the unexpectedly brown-coloured Danube.

Yet those albums were heavy on songs about the throes of love, and this one is laden with songs about surviving emotional catastrophes and reaching reconciliation.

When McCarthy wrote about hers she was able merely to say: "I don't want to describe it," but when Plath was in the throes she could write about little else, "a panic, absolute and obliterating".

I found myself really in the throes of it for about two years.

When I was in the throes of my depression about 18 years ago, it felt as though everyone and everything around me was moving at a different speed from me.

"Break My Heart Sweetly," from his 2013 album, "In the Throes," is a devastating ballad about not knowing how to get over someone.

But both Afghanistan's current throes and any educated guess about its future can only be appreciated by considering not just the course of the American-led occupation but three other distinct periods over the past quarter-century as well.

Parliament is in the throes of a contentious debate about ties with the United States, which have been virtually frozen since American warplanes killed 24 Pakistani soldiers during a disputed border clash in November.

Being a film about the dying throes of a historical era, full of gratuitous gore and performed in a dead language, it'd be easy to simply write off Apocalypto as The Passion of the Christ in the Jungle.

A century ago America was in the throes of a tumultuous debate about immigration.

He and Schneiderman, then in the throes of wedding planning, talked about how there were plenty of ways startups addressed the needs of consumers that range from germane to joyous, but nothing for one of the most important and certainly the most inevitable events in anyone's life – dying.