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Definition of the day : « dreading »

  • verb anticipate with horror
Example sentences :
  • Dreading a rejection, I solicited the interest of the merry damsel.
  • Extract from : « The Seven Vagabonds (From "Twice Told Tales") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • It seemed to me that the trouble I was dreading would come through her.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • It was the hemorrhage coming, the near end which Ferrand had been dreading.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • They still carry the bucket and the pole, hoping yet dreading to meet their parents.
  • Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd
  • "No, I swear to you I don't," said Muffat, dreading a scene.
  • Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola
  • But Thankful lay awake, thinking and wondering—yes, and dreading.
  • Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Reluctantly they set to work, dreading the sight which all had in mind.
  • Extract from : « Legends of Wailuku » by Charlotte Hapai
  • She shrank from before the words she had been dreading for so long.
  • Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • That last night only confirmed what I have been suspecting and dreading.
  • Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • He drew the revolver and waited, dreading what might next occur.
  • Extract from : « Philo Gubb Correspondence-School Detective » by Ellis Parker Butler