James lounged outside the cafeteria, waiting for his potential accomplice with a strange mixture of dread and anxiousness. |
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Not because they drink water, but because the state of mind which makes them dread alcohol is unpropitious to the hatching of any generous idea. |
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Cutting it back is a necessary but bothersome task which I dread each year. |
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Tomorrow's buff body loses out to the dread of today's workout, and a reduced risk of cancer is obscured by the pleasure of a cigarette. |
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It is to be distinguished from his dread of a stagnant and spiritless despotism. |
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I dread to think what would have happened if she hadn't had us looking out for her. |
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I dread to think of the combined calorific value of the assorted boxes of goodies that are currently residing in The Coven Lounge. |
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The party surely dread the kind of obstructionism they themselves practiced during the last Congress. |
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They all seemed to be omens to me, harbingers of misfortune, only multiplying the dread I was beginning to feel already for Monday. |
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Each time she was to perform, Lynn suffered such dread that she was always too sick to go on. |
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So how do you turn that feeling as the bank statement drops on your doormat from one of dread to joy? |
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Even his intimate friends in the literary circuit dread the occasional outbursts which reflect his cynical humour and contempt for hypocrites. |
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They wanted a fighter that could catch and destroy the dread Stuka, even when the bomber was in its infamous dive. |
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Even worse they dread outraged parents arriving at the school to make a fuss. |
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A life of poverty, tradition and religious dread suffuses songs steeped in misery and learnt by word of mouth. |
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Drawing closer, she noticed with a growing sense of dread the open doors, swinging back and forth in the gusts of bitter wind. |
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His touches are average dark ambient and he palliates what could otherwise be the sound of dread and belligerence. |
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When the principal told her that he was going to call her parents, a feeling of dread surged in her. |
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My conscience is clear, but I now dread having anything to do with reporting anything to the authorities. |
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Her dread is so great that at the end of her progress she does not even allow his name to pass her lips and uses periphrases to talk of him. |
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So philosophers take the risk of nihilism and existential dread because the allure of wonder is too great. |
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Yet, from a reader's point of view, coming upon these sudden pockets of dread has a troubling effect. |
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Did not every white family dread that one day some indiscretion with a non-white might come back to haunt their lineage with a coloured child? |
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You realize that contact with the dread color pink does not actually make a man weak, or a woman, either. |
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The dread didn't sink in until I realised I was probably the youngest person in the theatre, with the mean age being about fifty. |
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Going back to school after the long summer break always left me with a leaden feeling of dread in the pit of my stomach. |
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I dread to think what could have happened if the fire brigade weren't here as quickly as they were. |
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Her thoughtless words had already angered her faceless master greatly, and an ominous feeling of dread consumed her the longer she thought of it. |
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I go through my life with this dread that the repetitive normality and contentedness is always on the brink of ending due to some disaster. |
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The dread in the Baroque originated with the intolerable idea of a body without a soul. |
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I arrived home with renewed determination, I was going to study and make the heavy feeling of dread and portent disappear. |
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As a fresh flurry of snow fell, the world fell silent in dread expectation. |
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Anticipatory exam dread and its accompanying crabbiness seem to have arrived exceptionally early this year. |
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It's a frightening situation and it's gotten to the point where I dread turning the news on. |
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Cheryl Hudson-Jackson believes many women dread buying intimate apparel, particularly those with full-figured bodies. |
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Atmosphere, dread and horror are things that come naturally to him and here he pours it on liberally. |
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Are not sin, transgression and iniquity dread diseases that lead to spiritual death? |
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Having the villain so many steps ahead of both the heroes and the audience is a genius move and results in a relentless feel of dread throughout. |
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Their ghastly killings still strike fear, dread and disgust in the communities they pillaged. |
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He felt a certain sense of dread slowly creep over him as he watched her move to sit with another group of the nomadic gypsies. |
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As ecotage, this is far more cold and calculating than the Merry Pranksterish ethos of Clausen's dread nemesis, Earth First! |
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I never knew it was possible to feel both elation and dread at the same time. |
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Indeed, when they scored two tries early in the second half to take the lead, there was an air of Groundhog Day dread among an anxious crowd. |
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Last year's Nobel Prize winner gives us the horror and the squalor, the dislocation and the dread that are the legacy of empire. |
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Now instead of the anger and exasperation, an emotion more like dread clouded his mind. |
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I don't think I have ever read a book in which a sense of dread is so cleverly built up. |
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Do I love him enough to overcome my morbid dread of acarids or do I hate the acarids so much that I will risk losing my love? |
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I was born in these hills and, half a century later, found myself filled with both dread and relief. |
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But I nary not mention my displeasure and dread and off we embarked to Spencer's Plaza on a journey of discovery. |
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The thing that stayed with me while watching the movie was the sense of dread that something was going to happen. |
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Anyone who's grown up with an alcoholic parent learns to dread celebrations. |
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Anest's mouth had gone dry at hearing her words, and a far worse dread than any he had ever known clutched at his heart. |
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But still, when they remounted and rode rapidly on, the dread gnawed at his vitals like a rat in the pit of his belly. |
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And we dread to think how much money was paid to consultants to dream up this nonsense. |
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I would dread to think that a scene such as the one I witnessed at the age of twelve could happen in a playground now. |
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If this were a regular occurrence I would dread to think of what effect it would have on me. |
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I had no chance to react and dread to think of the consequences had I been a few inches to the right hand side of the road. |
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Minorities, be they linguistic or religious, dread the assimilation as much as they fear exclusion. |
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When I worked for the Labour Party we used to dread Easter week more than any other. |
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This knowledge filled her with dread and excitement, fear and anticipation. |
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My stomach was a tight knot of dread, fear and something very close to the child-like terror I used to feel for the dark. |
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He just wants to paralyze a nation, cause fear and panic and dread to become part of our everyday lives. |
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Christy was filled with dread and fear, for she knew that if given the chance, Kevin would be true to his word. |
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Religion then consists in obeisance to these larger forces, to overcome our fear and dread of the future. |
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Almost two years of apprehension, vague dread, and sheer frustration may be what ultimately gets the ball rolling again. |
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It is the strength of this desire that breeds his morbid dread of humiliation. |
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Every scientist held an air of great anxiety and anticipation, yet also of fear, dread, and horror as they worked. |
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And of course, revolution is coached in freedom or change, while terrorism is intended to instill fear and evoke dread. |
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However each disorder is bonded to the other disorders by the common theme of excessive, irrational fear and dread. |
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And it's praying for the other captives and other families who are living in fear and dread. |
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I made a cup of coffee instead and quietly surfed through my daily blogs until that feeling of dread and apprehension began to fade. |
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During the 15th century, a parasite in the wheat was causing a dread disease for which there was no cure. |
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Under this same heading, the so-called dread disease cover also is an important benefit one can add to a conventional life assurance policy. |
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Advances in medicine are increasing life expectancy and diseases which are dread killers today will be curable tomorrow. |
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If we can safely deliver ourselves and our descendants from certain dread diseases, we should probably do so. |
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Second, compassion for gross suffering compels us to continue investigating genetic therapy for dread diseases. |
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People still shrink from the terrible word cancer, even if they themselves have not been diagnosed with this dread disease. |
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Medicine had conquered the dread infectious diseases that once cut swathes through entire populations. |
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Aging aside, lifestyle will go a long way toward determining whether you'll succumb to this dread disease. |
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Somehow I think that if there was a war on, this dread disease could be cured with remarkable ease. |
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While the world has been saved from epidemics of dread diseases, some of today's children are being sacrificed. |
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We still suggest woolen hoods for the Fourth of July picnics, but you can open a window now without fear of dread contagion. |
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He had stopped gaining weight, and it had become so painful when he latched on that I began to dread him waking up. |
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Many parents' dread of fevers has to do with the fear of fever convulsions or brain damage. |
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He was silent for some moments, and felt his hackles stir at the dread her words roused. |
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I remember feeling dread as I lost sight of the frothy waters and went popeye at 150 feet. |
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She used to have an answering machine at home, but it made her dread walking into the house. |
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Nor does it use atmospheric locations to provide a sense of dread and evil. |
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As always, she was dressed plainly in a black garment that shifted unnaturally, almost as if the touch of her skin would leave some dread taint. |
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Quite how they found this out and how it affected the sanitary conditions of their two-week stay, I dread to think. |
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There isn't a parent in the land who doesn't dread the day their child first asks about the birds and the bees. |
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But his language has a cracked and schizoid relation to reality and cannot assuage the sense of existential dread that haunts his world. |
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It is one of the busiest junctions where policemen dread to man traffic during peak hours. |
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I have lived those years both in dread of attending the party and in terror of missing it. |
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I'm about to have a two-bed flat on the market and dread the search for a pair of tenants. |
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But he does harbour this horrible dread of dentistry which became a real scunner when he suffered a bout of toothache. |
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I dread to think what stories they'll be telling their friends in the playground. |
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There was a long silence that hung in the air and made it thick with dread and worry. |
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Claustrophobia and dread permeate the air like the thick mist around the mansion. |
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If they find they can't do it at school, they might come to dread the weekly maths lessons and tests. |
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In dread of the Roman soldiery, they returned to the hiding place behind barred doors. |
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To this day, I dread sitting down at a serger, and have the utmost respect for anyone with the gift of building their own wardrobe from scratch. |
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Konah could not even begin to comprehend the terrible dread and fear that enveloped the girl's screams. |
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But those who do not have a peaceful conscience, dread death even though life means nothing but physical torment. |
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I went onstage filled with dread at the thought that I might teeter shamefully in my balances or fall out of my turns. |
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The result was a set of cinematic sickies so drenched in dread and bloodstained bodies that audiences couldn't help but be disturbed. |
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We dread the idea that we'll be stuck in a situation that might be dangerous. |
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One common one causing fright or dread was called in Yorkshire the boggart, in Scotland the bogle, and in England the bogey or bogeyman. |
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This is a film that knows exactly what it is doing from the opening frames as the music and titles establish a sense of dread and unease. |
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Australians are trained to dread invasion and yet cannot stomach being unkind to any stranger. |
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A few worries, to be sure, but not that cousin of depression and anxiety, dread. |
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He felt a jab of dread as he saw the frank and the crest on the cover. |
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When I first started clubbing I used to dread the brawls and aggravation. |
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The demise of the Chakri dynasty is unthinkable for most Thai, but they dread their crown prince. |
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But as Michael Tomasky argues, we should all dread the effect of her torrent of lies and demagoguery on our politics. |
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So it is with genuine dread that I have read about the latest tick-borne illness, this one called the heartland Virus. |
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To the very degree that the countdown to his departure next summer seems, for years, to have be anticipated with a mix of fear and dread by the Celtic faithful. |
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I'm no germophobe, but I dread to think what that petri dish is breeding. |
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The specter of this virus fills some of our most stalwart souls with unreasoning dread even when it is no immediate threat. |
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There's nothing like speaking out about the things you dread most, for it's a relief to unburden yourself of your worst worries and nagging fears. |
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However, when he arrived he had the dread symptoms of the disease. |
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People will testify they were cured of dread diseases when they prayed to Romero. |
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Throughout, they demonstrate a sophisticated appreciation for an artistic quest that was haunted by dread, persecution, and loss. |
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If you're ready to live like a hermit for a while, you'll probably not be unlucky enough to catch the dread disease before it becomes widely known. |
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A Caucasian Chalk Circle for our own age, it begins with the howl of death mingled with dread despair and ends with an act of terrible tenderness. |
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We, as outsiders, do not know if they fought over this, if tears were shed, if threats were made, if their nights were filled with worry and dread. |
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Only this Monday did the vibes from Dublin begin turning gloomy, the day on which I wrote my column in this paper throwing up the dread possibility of a great double-cross. |
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I sat dry-eyed, stunned, and with a growing sense of dread as I watched. |
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More on-target is the panzerotti, a pasta envelope filled with stewed beef that has been finely minced, but not so finely that the dread mealiness sets in. |
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I dread having to face him again, after I behaved so rudely towards him. |
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These flavoured products brought out by local manufacturers become the automatic choice for those who dread the belch associated with the aerated drinks. |
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He despised it for showing war not as an arena of bravery and honor but as a locus of dread and fear. |
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That insight alone should make us aware of what lurks beneath all our anxieties, sexual dread included. |
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My sore hands shake, a hot, sickish dread rises inside my chest. |
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Every reputable physician approaches with something of dread the subject of the treatment of those classes of patients known as morphiomaniacs and dipsomaniacs. |
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They helped keep my nervousness and dread at a low boil, as I began to write a book about a writer at my age. |
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I love to write, but I feel an unspeakable dread when faced with editing. |
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I wish I had, because my dread about being trapped with cruise-ship bozos would have been replaced by a more accurate dread of being trapped with ocean-liner snobs. |
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But still that end-of-summer dread bubbles up within my body's cells. |
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Yet if one is filled with dread and loathing, he is also filled with awe. |
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The dread of even a single potential catastrophe and its implications for all industry members outweighed any objection to a reporting system for near misses. |
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Just a slow inexorable tightening of cold inescapable dread, ending in bottomless grief and loss. |
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Here, instead of verbalizing her emotions, Winslet oozes dread via her broken-down visage, and slight mannerisms. |
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That should have reassured me, and yet the moment I entered the camper an unspeakable sense of dread grabbed hold of me. |
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For those singletons who face a solo Yuletide with dread, gorging yourself on ten chocolate advent calendars at once is definitely not the answer. |
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You may dread going, fearing that you'll wind up weeping in public. |
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Panic, fear and dread take turns punching you in the solar plexus. |
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The name that most Republicans seem both to expect and dread to consider running is Vito Fossella. |
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With the air-conditioning switched off, it was becoming hot and stuffy in the confined cabin space, and only there did I really begin to feel the dread hand of fear. |
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In common with all politicians, he has a dread of winter elections. |
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So Un-Scrooge rose and abluted prior to the dread moment of Coventry's funeral just thirty five minutes away. |
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Glamour girls adore the smooth look of a Brazilian but dread the pain, razor bumps and irritation that can accompany it. |
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But I dread to think what one of her sporrans will look like if there's ever a fatal motorcycle accident outside her front door. |
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Following the terrible harvests of 1828 and 1829, farm labourers faced the approaching winter of 1830 with dread. |
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The god, in fine, of every savage tribe. And as he stood, a thrill of dread instinct, As from a serpent coiled, bechilled the whole Assembly. |
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Markets dread inflation for it has the potential to push up interest rates in the economy, which in turn caps economic growth. |
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It had not helped the duke to build himself a cannonproof stone chamber to sleep in for dread of vengeance after the assassination of Orleans. |
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Norrland is often portrayed slightly negatively in Swedish fiction, often being a place of terror and dread. |
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If you are a parent in New York, you dread the screamfest known as the lead test. |
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He finds himself naturally to dread a superior Being that can defeat all his designs, and disappoint all his hopes. |
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And because it's a stay-put cream, not a stainy liquid, there's no drip, no dread, no mess, no guess to it. |
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In many scientific circles there is an absolute theophobia, a dread of the Creator. |
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The fear of you, and the dread of you, shall be upon every beast of the earth. |
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The meeting was pervaded with an undercurrent of dread, as the managers tried not to admit firings were looming. |
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What he would have made of modern footballers with their gloves, cycling shorts, body suits and snoods I dread to think. |
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The shock of my friend's decapitation affected me viscerally, and I became paralyzed with dread. |
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Her spare prose and dialogue give a period flavour without the dread excesses of gadzookery. |
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The floods are drained away, and there is nothing left to me but a parched dullness, more hatesome than ever for my dread of it is eternal. |
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For another year I fought the dread of my apostasy being discovered. |
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A caution to U. S. parents, but a joy to radio merchandising, is the dread truth that little pitchers have big ears. |
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Further, Horney suggested that men dread women and attempt to distance themselves from the feminine. |
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Kode9 has collaborated extensively with the Spaceape, who MCs in a dread poet style. |
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Landlords in Ireland often used their powers without compunction, and tenants lived in dread of them. |
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Quite simply he was acknowledged as the tightest man in show business, with a pathological dread of reaching into his pocket. |
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Saum suggests, Puritanical dread of death for spiritual reasons had degenerated into out-and-out fatalism. |
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A habitual overspender, I came to dread the arrival of my monthly bank statement. |
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Suddenly, you get a disconcerting attack of ponophobia, the dread of overworking or of pain. |
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Despite possible lore among graduate students to the contrary, most faculty members dread having to fail a student in the qualifyings. |
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We watched in dread fascination as he skipped lightly down the steps. |
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That sacred dread of all offence to him, which is called the Fear of God. |
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They dread full ill I was right poor, By my forcasten company. |
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In the local microcosm, the cult of xenophobia has its parallels in the paranoid dread of new democratic generations as subliterate media savages. |
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Shrinking from the conflict, the conflict of the mind between the dread of grief and the shameful guilt of ungrief at the prospect of a new life opening for herself and Mark. |
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The Black Watch, the last battalion to serve in Crossmaglen, Co Armagh, will pack their kitbags to end a tour of duty thousands of soldiers learned to dread. |
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And kids, time to reapportion some of that dread and horror. |
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O my dread lord, I should be guiltier than my guiltiness To think I can be undiscernible, When I perceive your Grace, like power divine, Hath looked upon all my passes. |
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Weredogs dread the same things which vampires, viscera suckers, and witches fear. But weredogs and witches are especially afraid of the sting ray's tail. |
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If it knows you dread or hate doing something it demotivates you. |
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As the Lancastrian army advanced southwards, a wave of dread swept London, where rumours were rife about savage northerners intent on plundering the city. |
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Fair was Eutelidas once, with his beautiful hair, But admiring his face in the stream, on himself he inflicted A dread fascination, and wasted away with disease. |
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I dread coming into work as I'm starting to feel like a nervous wreck. |
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Day by day, hole by hole our bearing reins were shortened, and instead of looking forward with pleasure to having my harness put on as I used to do, I began to dread it. |
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Those high-ground moralisers who suggest that the two life-enhancing products are just an excuse for greed and lack of selestraint are dread fully irritating. |
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