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Example sentences from the Web for throesTruth be told, there is no one better at capturing the agony and alarm of a woman in the throes of a nervous breakdown than Moore. Julianne Moore Is Oscar Gold in ‘Still Alice’|Marlow Stern|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Across the country, high school seniors are in the throes of completing college applications before looming deadlines. Forget the Kids Who Can’t Get In; What About Those Who Don’t Even Apply?|Jonah Edelman|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST And suddenly you were in the throes of both creation and destruction. Is Bigger Better for St. Vincent?|David Yaffe|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST “Only my work holds my heart,” he wrote in the throes of his first serious relationship. John Lahr’s Biography Perfectly Captures Tennessee Williams’ Tortured Greatness|Wendy Smith|September 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Photographed by Steven Meisel, the shoot features Bündchen in the throes of a blood facial and butt-cupping therapy. Gisele Gets a Vampire Facial in Vogue; Gucci Makeup May Be On Its Way|The Fashion Beast Team|June 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST "Come in," I call impatiently, and Celia finds me absolutely in the throes. Once a Week|Alan Alexander Milne On his return he found the country in the throes of the great election after the Reform Bill. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3)|John Morley Two wise men (seers) were out walking, and came near a house where a ewe was just in the throes of parturition. The Folk-Tales of the Magyars|Various For eleven months the country was kept in the throes of partisan turmoil—and for what? History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of The United States|Edmund G. Ross Thou hast permitted the nations to rise up in war against each other and our own beloved country to become engulfed in its throes. Morning and Evening Prayers for All Days of the Week|John Habermann
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pl na condition of violent pangs, pain, or convulsionsdeath throes in the throes of struggling with great effort witha country in the throes of revolution Words nearby throesthroatwash, throaty, throb, Throckmorton, throe, throes, thrombase, thrombasthenia, thrombectomy, thrombin, thrombo- Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to throesagony, turmoil, anguish, pang, struggle, ache, disorder, spasm |