The lips of the Prior were moving in a kind of agonised entreaty, and his eyes rolled round.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King's Achievement] Reference

I shall never forget the agonised cries of my sister.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Reluctant Queen]

"We counted on you," she remarked in an agonised voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grey Town An Australian Story] Reference

For an agonised moment he felt unequal to the occasion.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Return of Blue Pete] Reference

His small soul was full of agonised dismay and bewilderment.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Me and Nobbles'] Reference

"Your mercy; I supplicate it," she cried in an agonised voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference

"What, all our pretty chicks?" cry the agonised Ministerialists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 19, 1890] Reference

The agonised eyes in the beautiful dark face gazed up in terror at.    From Wordnik.com.  [Desert Love] Reference

Before her agonised eyes it fell to the floor with a loud, clear "ping.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Juggernaut] Reference

The agonised look he gave as it fell into the water is far beyond description.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Sailor of King George] Reference

"I can't think what's the matter with Duncan," Elsie cried, in an agonised voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference

While they were crying with agonised hearts, their tears were wiped and dried up.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference

Their combined shrieks and agonised cries penetrated to every corner of the camp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben] Reference

Applegarth, astonished at the poor man's speech and at his wild and agonised look.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea] Reference

Then he felt something touch him on the shoulder, and he broke into an agonised yell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Border Ghost Stories] Reference

She agonised for the cause which her native land had taken up, and many a cry went up to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary] Reference

And as he looked she turned her head, and met his agonised eyes for a moment, smiling bravely.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sheik] Reference

"Where's my Dorothy?" impatiently repeated the baron, disregarding the agonised look which met his gaze.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heiress of Haddon] Reference

Columbus was agonised lest he should perish and the news of his great discovery should never reach Spain.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference

She drew a sharp, agonised breath, her shaking fingers gripping the bedclothes like a frightened child's.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Splendid Folly] Reference

Echoing across the heath, an agonised shriek rang on their ears, drowned by the snarling as of wild beasts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference

The scene that followed is a detail of fruitless gallantry, and of an agonised but ill-concerted resistance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.] Reference

Diana slowly raised her head and looked up into Raoul's face, and he read the agonised question in her eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sheik] Reference

We know it by his agonised look by the convulsive movement of his limbs, and through fellow-feeling realise his pain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches] Reference

"The ship has come for me again -- as -- it did t'other night -- you know -- you know?" he said in agonised whispers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea] Reference

And she would have to watch him go and wait in agony for his return as other women of the race had watched and agonised.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shadow of the East] Reference

And if David had not clutched him, he would have plunged headlong from the raft into the sea in his fright and agonised terror.    From Wordnik.com.  [Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek] Reference

But great will be the joy of that furacious individual, as he speculates in secret on the increased demand of his agonised public.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference

Once she stirred, and a look of dread, almost terror, came into her face, and I heard her utter in an agonised voice the single word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference

Poor indiscreet little Thecla had a suite of rooms on the first floor, and lived alone within them with her Greek maid, and agonised.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Old Meerschaum From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference

"Here I am -- here's your mother -- your own loving mother -- my Frank -- my darling boy!" burst from the lips of the agonised parent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frank Oldfield Lost and Found] Reference

While the fat was being made an offering of the agonised mothers smelt its smell, and of a sudden fell to the ground (and swooned away.).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference

The mouth was open and the streak of blood was drying, but it was the eyes, protruding, agonised, that brought Diana abruptly to herself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sheik] Reference