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dread sentence examples

  • Dread the prospect coming back to thousands of emails!
  • Who would have thought those three little words could inspire dread to mums on maternity leave.
  • Potential excellent reward for faultless maintenance was abruptly replaced by nameless dread.
  • Dread diseases by 2015.
  • But i was absolutely dreading there would be a lot, lot more.
  • In fact i dread the thought of an early marriage.
  • Dread what must have been going through the mind of the 12 year old child.
  • Dread to think what people think of blackpool!
  • Dreading going to the shops in a couple of months, ' he said.
  • Dread of punishment will never make a mason an accomplice in so corrupting his countrymen, nor a teacher of depravity and barbarity.
  • Dreading the thought of walking all the way around the block the other way to get home.
  • When my phone lights up i don't feel that niggling dread in the pit of my stomach anymore.
  • They flee the error of presuming on god only to fall into the trap of being gripped by an anxious dread of god.
  • Dread sentence had been passed upon yet another brother there ( ch.
  • I rather dread him writing about the queer stuff.
  • Dread of death.
  • Dreading the moment.
  • In the cold war, the constant dread of nuclear war was a fact of life.
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  • Most parents dread the letter home telling of the latest head lice epidemic at their child's school or nursery.

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