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Examples of dread


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We dreaded poliomyelitis and similar devastating acute, rapidly fatal illnesses.
Mathematics may be dreaded by many, but it also makes creative use of language, producing terms with surprising and fascinating origins.
In a strong, even pace, we skirted the hillside ancient hunters dreaded, headed south, and crossed the two railroad tracks.
His father had always dreaded leaving family and home, enduring the vagaries of weather and transport together with fatiguing and often unpleasant legal business.
Pierre can accept pointless suffering through having secured an independence of the world and an awareness of absolute safety in which nothing is dreaded.
In particular, there is a wish to respond positively in situations where patients are critically ill, have distressing symptoms, or have a dreaded diagnosis.
The associated psychological tensions make it a prospect to be dreaded and fought against if we can.
The displayer merely acts, perhaps without awareness that others might take the act as example, perhaps knowing and dreading their doing so.
When he awakes he is re-born, and 'the earth he had dreaded' seemed clearer and beautiful.
Elders complained unceasingly about these trends, and dreaded the possibility of their daughters eloping.
If reformism is not a disembedded universal, nor is it endowed with the unfettered agency so evidently dreaded by its many critical commentators.
The issue may be crudely defined in (dreaded) binary terms.
Mental health problems were 'no longer dreaded' as they had been before.
Because he's rough, and everyone dreads him.
Anyone who dreaded the emergence of a centralised, almighty 'superstate' should be more than reassured.
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Many of us, not only on these benches, are dreading what further instalments of this there may be in store for us next week.
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He could say, as many of my friends are dreading, that there may be yet further cuts.
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There are the pessimists who spend a useless life, mourning a past which can never return, and dreading a future which is bound to come.
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The only thing that he has done is introduce the spectre of more private landlords—and anyone who has studied history dreads that.
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I have been dreading this debate for many months.
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The sewers have collapsed, and the local authorities are dreading the possibility of serious diseases as a result of what is taking place.
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I believe that every nation dreads the alternative.
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I have been dreading getting a message today telling me to rush to the hospital.
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One dreads to think what this procedure might lead to.
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The truth is that nearly every householder in the country dreads the next rate demand.
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They dreaded to face the people in the secrecy of the ballot.
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The truth is that the party opposite rather dreads the future.
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During those black years we had a means test, which was dreaded by most working-class families suffering poverty, deprivation and unemployment.
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Quite rightly, he dreads the imminent prospect of being trapped in his home again and reliant on others for basic mobility.
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As a matter of fact, exactly what everybody dreaded has happened.
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The families had arrived recently and dreaded homelessness.
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I am bound to say that one would almost wish to be in another place instead of dreading the possibility perhaps of finding oneself there.
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In colliery villages and towns policemen were once dreaded; to-day they are welcomed.
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Her leaders knew it; her people dreaded it.
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They may burn their fingers, but the burnt child dreads the fire.
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Although there are differences about the appointment of its members, it need not be dreaded.
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They are dreading that things are going to become worse unless action is taken.
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Many people are dreading a possible hike in their premiums when their policies fall due for renewal.
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A person who runs a tourist park in my constituency told me that he dreads answering the telephone because it will be yet another cancellation.
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He dreads the inevitable risk of inadequate supervision and of the lack of any control or protection of the environment.
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There is not one member of my group who does not share those dreads.
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One of the greatest dreads of the working classes is the question of unemployment.
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I can think of many other constituents who are dreading the summer holidays because their children cost them more when they are on holiday.
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There is certainly a place in adult education for people who are getting on in years and perhaps are dreading the thought of retirement.
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I should like to see us producing virtually all our own beef and keeping out the dreaded foot-and-mouth disease.
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To some it is a period to be dreaded.
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One dreads to think how much other obsolete legislation there might be lurking in the nooks and crannies of the statutes.
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All this could be seen, one dreads to think what went on underground.
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They dreaded going home after work—think of it.
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Her team is dreading the time when the next person leaves and there is yet another vacancy.
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There are parents of young children dreading the time when their children grow up to be teenagers, all because of this dreaded drug pestilence.
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The inspector is now often welcomed as a consultant and co-worker, not dreaded as an inquisitor.
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The announcement that everyone dreaded came last month.
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What may be the position if the threat of rail privatisation becomes a reality one dreads to think.
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They put off consulting their doctors long after they suspected that they had the disease, for they dreaded to have their convictions confirmed.
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She had always told them the one thing she dreaded was to hear of the loss of a ship.
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His sentence having been concluded, he dreaded that he would be sent home.
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They dreaded to let their own supporters know what we really proposed.
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One of the dreads we have to-day is the epidemic of influenza.
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One dreads those, because people get indiscreet on such occasions.
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One dreads the idea that nations might have to fight each other by these means.
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Nearly 250,000 pensioners are now struggling on the poverty line, dreading the onset of every winter with its threat of hypothermia.
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Areas in my constituency are dreading the text storm because their drainage is inadequate.
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They understood it and dreaded it, but they are never asked to broadcast.
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They dreaded creating an offspring that might rebel, talk back, and challenge their parental authority.
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I and many other farmers are dreading this harvest.
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I presume that it is a platitude to say that the two evils most dreaded by any nation are, first, war and, second, unemployment.
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Everyone dreads that war might break out either intentionally or unintentionally.
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I dreaded that being true, as his speech continued for some time.
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She said that she dreaded to think what the overcrowding on earlier and later trains would be like.
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Machine mining is displacing men to such an extent that one almost dreads what may happen.
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A burnt child dreads the fire.
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The burnt child dreads the fire.
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One dreads to think what would happen if ever this country were engaged in another major war: we should hardly have enough timber left for our own coffins.
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Above all, he dreads anomalies.
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Behind that there is a terrible fear that creating such a new body would create that most dreaded of all things: a new quango and a new bureaucracy.
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He is a man who has done his duty and is continuing to do his duty, but he is a man who dreads the consequences of that duty.
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Returning to the serious side of the subject, the two difficulties that we dreaded most about this and had to overcome were, first, relations with the police.
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The eventide of life is dreaded.
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If the suggestion we put forward is followed out we get justice at once, and without going through the courts which are so much dreaded by many people.
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The first is the dreaded social chapter.
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Then the parents are faced with something they have probably dreaded all their lives, having to sign a piece of paper which may let them in for a penalty.
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Every player dreads it as it could result in the shortening of their already limited playing careers because of club closures or restrictions on club finances to pay wages.
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During the time, women dreaded calling in professional assistance.
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He must have been expert in this craft, for men much dreaded him as an opponent.
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The dread of neutrality is as always dual.
Politically, however, he dreaded revolution or even reform.
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He was a very pious and energetic missionary, but dreaded the office of superior.
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Zinc pest is dreaded by collectors of old model trains, toys, or radios where the zinc die-cast process was used.
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Even so, she is not especially mature, still lives with her parents and dreads measuring day.
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Work in mines and swamps was dreaded as particularly painful; most of the time, agricultural work allowed for slightly better detention conditions.
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Members of the cybergoth subculture also often wear blatantly artificial synthetic dreads or dreadfalls made of synthetic hair, fabric or plastic tubing.
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His first movements tend to not match the other two, probably because he dreaded writing them and often composed them last.
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Wool dreads give a similar look to real dreads and are very soft.
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The internal state of the party is very dread.
I dread having to deal w0 emotional distress of family members.
I experienced being overwhelmed with feelings of dread .47!
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