Words similar to anguish

Example sentences for: anguish

How can you use “anguish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Each of these compositions suggested the powerful currents of one soul's anguish, jauntiness, fragile serenity.
If your Aunt Agnes just can't stand the idea of people damming the Snake River, her anguish is a real cost of maintaining the dam.
He coveted cash as his God-given right; felt sinful about wanting it so badly; and was desperately compelled to give it to charity, which he did with anguish.
"For many years after the war, the government and people of Japan made no real effort to understand the wrenching experience of war and the anguish of those in other countries," it said.
"Why can't we just live, just live ?" she cries in anguish when she and Shawn, walking hand in hand out of Central Park, chance to see Shawn's wife slowly making her way down the block with a burden of packages.