Sentence example with the word 'paroxysm'

paroxysm

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Definition n. a sudden uncontrollable attack

Last update: October 6, 2016


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He went in to a paroxysm of rage.   [noun]

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The Rat, astonished and dismayed at the violence of Mole 's paroxysm of grief, did not dare to speak for a while.   [noun]

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During all of this Mrs McMuffin was having a paroxysm beside me.   [noun]

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It was during such a paroxysm that the unfortunate Morton left Fairy Knowe.   [noun]

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While Jenny Dennison thus lamented herself and her mistress, Edith slowly returned from the paroxysm into which she had been thrown by this unexpected intelligence.   [noun]

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As she advanced to him, however, she could discover by his short-drawn sobs that it was a paroxysm of mental agony.   [noun]

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If he but breathed heavily, or tossed his head in a paroxysm of pain, they were instantly on the alert.   [noun]

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In a paroxysm of fear, the boy closed the book, and thrust it from him.   [noun]

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Bumble was a hard-hearted brute, fell into a paroxysm of tears.   [noun]

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