EXCRUCIATE in a Sentence
Learn EXCRUCIATE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
13 example sentences for EXCRUCIATE, such as:
1. When I bend my arm, the pain is excruciating.
2. He died after five days of excruciating torture.
3. I was in excruciating pain and one leg wouldn't move.
4. The tablets brought temporary respite from the excruciating pain.
5. The pain of moving his eyes was too excruciating to be borne and he groaned.
2. He died after five days of excruciating torture.
3. I was in excruciating pain and one leg wouldn't move.
4. The tablets brought temporary respite from the excruciating pain.
5. The pain of moving his eyes was too excruciating to be borne and he groaned.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of EXCRUCIATE
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excruciate
v. torment emotionally or mentally
v. subject to torture
Classic Sentence:
1 Then he understood that it must be in pain: pain so excruciating that he seemed, mysteriously, to feel it shooting through his own body.
2 The pain of moving his eyes was too excruciating to be borne and he groaned.
3 Mr. Bumble, seeing with excruciating feelings, the delight of the two old paupers, who were tittering together most rapturously, hesitated for an instant.
4 These she began to thrust into the image in all directions, with apparently excruciating energy.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 7 The Night of the Sixth of November
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 7 The Night of the Sixth of November
5 Drowsiness was irresistibly mastering him, but he kept awake by an excruciating pain in his arm, for which he could find no satisfactory position.
6 After La Trobe had been excruciated by the Rector's interpretation, by the maulings and the manglings of the actors.
7 He came into the room and nodded abstractedly to Wildeve, his lips still parted, and his features excruciatingly strained in the emission of the chorus.
Example Sentence:
1 She groaned at the memory, suffering all over again the excruciating embarrassment of those moments.
2 When I bend my arm, the pain is excruciating.
3 He died after five days of excruciating torture.
4 I was in excruciating pain and one leg wouldn't move.
5 The tablets brought temporary respite from the excruciating pain.
6 Why, you have saved my life! - snatched me from a horrible and excruciating death!