Sentence examples for throes of being from inspiring English sources

"This place is in the throes of being modernized".

She is in the throes of being rejected by her boyfriend, James (Kentucker Audley), who — both in this opening scene and elsewhere — is barely half a character.

The museum is currently in the throes of being moved from rooms in the town hall to premises at the Palais de Beaux-Arts at Place du Manege, and will not be fully operational until 2012.

This runs counter to the myth put about by your predecessor that the secretary of state for education is a victim in the throes of being suffocated by "the blob".

That had to be played behind closed doors because the venue was still in the throes of being de-rigged after Sunday's BBL Trophy final featuring Glasgow Rocks.

But even those are mostly in the throes of being consumed by tract homes, fast-food franchises and everything else that comes with unchecked urban sprawl.

Helping a man who is in the throes of depression is nothing to be laughed at; I applaud you and hope the tips above will be helpful.

"It reminds me, when I was in the throes of that was when we toured with Bowie, and this was the Bowie that had come out the other side and was happily married.

Proud of its status as one of the world's most developed, most productive and most equal societies, Iceland is in the throes of what is, by its staid standards, a revolution.

-- Beechestore and Rosecarline, two Haitian teenagers in the throes of puberty, were not supposed to be adopted.

The region around Theeb is in the throes of what was known as the Arab Revolt, a period of existential upheaval with echoes of the maelstrom it faces now.