Use "harrowing" in a sentence

1. Yes, the most harrowing, most traumatic, and most

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2. using immense steel hawsers or, later on, the harrowing of the newly

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3. His eyes were fixed on the girl as she told him the harrowing story

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4. He discovered his new odour by cracking chip fat in a converted foot spa after a particularly harrowing episode of EastEnders

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5. “Right lads we will try to make this as painless as possible and as quick as we can, Sergeant Major can you call the role please?” CSM Domby stepped forward and began to call the role the answers started coming some men were dead some missing and some wounded and it was harrowing listening what had happened to them

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6. Yet somehow he found the horror of Salverford more brutal when women were involved, and he knew that tonight would be harrowing

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7. Indeed, it had been harrowing to stand amidst the onslaught of bears, something that would give them all nightmares for years to come

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8. The deeply rutted and switchback entrance from the highway had always been passable only by four-wheel drive vehicles and too narrow when meeting head-on: she had once had the harrowing experience of backing through a hairpin at the edge of a cliff to allow the passage of an electric company truck

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9. And then fear would grip her once more, the uncertainty for her child sweeping everything clean, and the vicious circle of gripping emotions and harrowing memories of happier times would start anew

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10. She too, felt kinship with Raul, such as anyone must who survives with another so harrowing an experience

11. “No” lying, she looked ahead, wondering if the documentary would reveal any other harrowing memories

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12. He couldn’t possible bare to be here, so he simply went to leave the home, knowing he would mourne Chloe’s departure in private somewhere less harrowing

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13. has a poignant and harrowing story to tell

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14. harrowing story of his son’s birth

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15. Azareel was now the center of attention as all waited expectantly to hear of his harrowing

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16. Subsequent declassified documents and interviews with mission survivors reveal a courageous and harrowing pattern of Cold War intrigues

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17. harrowing incident when its head came off and Daveda came into the house in tears as she

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18. They had shared a harrowing experience on that doomed holiday, and in a way Edwin could understand why Bryony might not be too keen to get involved with magic again

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19. Despite the harrowing environment the dwarves understood the necessity for moving on

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20. The only good thing was that the boat following us would have just as harrowing a time sailing and maybe sink

21. The Rome bomb had left more than an ugly scar on his right side, it had implanted a new and harrowing emotion in Travis' mind -- a fear of death

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22. As we drove the short distance, the harrowing feeling that I still wouldn't make it consumed me

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23. Their tales of battle are quite harrowing

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24. This vision was short but harrowing; there was a man, whom she recognized as an aviator, in his plane with a beautiful, wealthy woman at his side

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25. There had been a fine grey mist in that direction, obscuring the landscape and sending a cold, harrowing feeling through her body and culminating in her active mind

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26. It is a very harrowing experience to see the maimed and dying young men, regardless of who one is and what they’ve done in life

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27. It had been quite a harrowing experience for him, brought about by he knew not what, though he had a strong inclination that there was surely something supernatural at work here, as he had never been this panicked during his work previously

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28. said, ‘What a harrowing experience the whole thing must have been for you

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29. “Very harrowing I know, but you would want nothing less than everything we have, I’m sure

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30. Do you think you can do that? She was your friend, and handling her will be harrowing for you

31. The bedding and mattress would have to be superficially cleaned and replaced, which was unpleasant enough, but handling Ray in this state was deeply harrowing for Max

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32. So where did it stop? When did this vile situation come to an end? How many mothers’ sons, and maybe daughters, had to die before the file could be closed on this one? Rudolph had the names of the dead listed on the left side of his Ben Franklin line and it carried harrowing connotations

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33. Then there had been the sad, harrowing task of turning a party into a wake

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34. He had been a kindred spirit, hadn’t he? Principal Klieglight would surely understand a man who had lost his pants through the course of a harrowing night on the job

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35. was a harrowing thought

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36. carried the detailed story of the Witbank woman’s harrowing experience whilst on

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37. his relationship must have been harrowing

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38. was a harrowing adventure getting here, as

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39. It reveals to us that His punishment is stern and harrowing and that nothing disables Him in this universe

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40. His punishment stern and harrowing

41. It reveals to us that His Punishment is stern and harrowing, and that nothing in this universe disables Him

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42. John listened in silence as Owen told him of their harrowing ordeals and his plans to get Alice to safety

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43. The two most harrowing moments of his life collided in the recesses of his head as the battered door of memories fell from its rusty hinges

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44. The trembling, the shock, the harrowing impact of what she’d witnessed would not go away

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45. I felt then and I did still that instead of contributing to the amelioration of conditions that could not be otherwise than harrowing, everything about the old Morgue lent itself to the increase of the horror of the surroundings

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46. It was a constant nightmare that went on for almost three harrowing years

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47. interminable spans of harrowing mutilation

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48. and harrowing detail are avoided

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49. The idea of swimming in the lake when there’d been a floating body in it the night before was harrowing

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50. That had been a harrowing trip home—Ravan struggling upon his saddle horse, the black stallion fighting at the other end of the makeshift rope halter for nearly the entire distance

51. D’ata wavered a bit, unsteady with the height of the narrow stairs, the long night, and the harrowing moment at hand

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52. Would it be for nothing? Would his brother’s sacrifice be meaningless? He shook the cobwebs of the last few, harrowing days from his head, forced himself to think clearly

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53. He struggled pluckily for many harrowing years to keep the women"s salon going and to 45

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54. the most harrowing descriptions of torment would not equal

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55. What kind of justice is this? To fill many books with the most harrowing

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56. It was a harrowing ordeal

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57. Sparky had hooked an IV up to him and for all general purposes he appeared to simply be resting and recharging from a harrowing experience, if anything Eleanor was blabbering about was true

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58. By all accounts it was a harrowing experience

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59. WHAT KIND OF JUSTICE IS THIS? To fill many books with the most harrowing

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60. What kind of justice is this? To fill many books with the most harrowing descriptions of torment would not equal the torment we are told that God will give to the soul that was in just one person for all eternity

61. those two harrowing years that I spent incarcerated at Boarding school, and my throat

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62. what a harrowing experience it was to get this

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63. Except at the most harrowing moments, my fears were skillfully diverted by my

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64. WHAT KIND OF JUSTICE IS THIS? To fill many books with the most harrowing descriptions of torment would not equal the torment we are told that God will give to just one person for all eternity

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65. Dashwood rejected any but thrilling tales, and as thrills could not be produced except by harrowing up the souls of the readers, history and romance, land and sea, science and art, police records and lunatic asylums, had to be ransacked for the purpose

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66. The hostages have been held in Iran by Muslim militants for six harrowing months because of U

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67. harrowing plea the rest of my life!

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68. I knew that this was the most serious situation I’d been in so far on the trail—more threatening than the marauding bull, more harrowing than the snow

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69. After which harrowing denouement sufficient to appal the stoutest he snapped the blade to and stowed the weapon in question away as before in his chamber of horrors, otherwise pocket

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70. The echoes of his footfalls ricochet off tall houses and rain back onto them, and he labors beneath her weight, and she is old enough to suspect that what he presents as quaint and welcoming might in truth be harrowing and strange

71. The little cell was traditionally self-sufficient in food, and was surrounded by fields, moist with rain, that needed ploughing and harrowing

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72. He would be harrowing, or clearing a ditch, or helping to manage the eight-ox plough team

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73. with ploughing and harrowing

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74. Still, the ride was harrowing and dangerous

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75. repaired in the winter, for which very purpose he had hired three carpenters, had not been put into repair, and the harrows were being repaired when they ought to have been harrowing the field

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76. The ploughland was in splendid condition; in a couple of days it would be fit for harrowing and sowing

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77. And he wants answers… answers to what? I don’t have a secret past – I don’t have a harrowing childhood

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78. And damn Rhett for telling them about the store and the bookkeeping and the mills! Reluctant, was he? She knew very well the joy he took in palming himself off on the old ladies as grave, harrowing them with descriptions of her activities with the store, the mills, the saloon

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79. For all the appearance that these songs were a diary or a confession, I’d say that real life is much more harrowing and happens in slower motion than its dramatized form in song

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80. And yet I couldn’t believe that they would choose this occasion for a scene—especially for the rather harrowing scene that Gatsby had outlined in the garden

81. He was simply regarding the harrowing contingencies of human experience, the unexpectedness of things

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82. "Yes, dear, and I must tell you that it was not his frightful threats when setting me free that helped me to keep my word, but the harrowing sob which he gave on the threshold of the tomb

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83. Must there be a return of the new-stock-offering madness before the present bull market can come to its definitive close? Who knows? But we do know that an intelligent investor will not forget what happened in 1962 and will let others make the next batch of quick profits in this area and experience the consequent harrowing losses

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84. It is by no means difficult to provide even more harrowing examples taken from the more recent version of “the same old story,” which covered the years 1967–1970

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85. * This gives a special reason to select it as a harrowing example of 1969 new financing and “hot issues

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86. The harrowing results shown by these samples are no doubt reasonably indicative of the quality and price history of the entire group of “technology” issues

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87. IT WAS THE THIRD TIME in two weeks I had to go over a harrowing double-murder scene

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88. It was quite harrowing

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89. I was a little inclined to take his seriousness lightly, for, after all, four days of rest and freedom from burning, harrowing, anxiety does help to restore one's spirits, but when I saw his face, it sobered me

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