DREADED

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dreaded adjectiv

(înv.) temut; fioros, înspăimântător.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

"Because," he answered solemnly, "he can live for centuries, and you are but mortal woman. Time is now to be dreaded—since once he put that mark upon your throat."

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

There was another boy, one Tommy Traddles, who I dreaded would make game of it, and pretend to be dreadfully frightened of me.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

I so dreaded a reply that would crush me with despair.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

I dreaded to behold this monster, but I feared still more that Henry should see him.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

No, that was what I dreaded.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

She dreaded seeing Mr. Wickham again, and was resolved to avoid it as long as possible.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Again she passed through the folding doors, again her hand was upon the important lock, and Catherine, hardly able to breathe, was turning to close the former with fearful caution, when the figure, the dreaded figure of the general himself at the further end of the gallery, stood before her!

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Hope the next will end better, muttered Jo, who found it very hard to see Meg absorbed in a stranger before her face, for Jo loved a few persons very dearly and dreaded to have their affection lost or lessened in any way.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

I rejoiced, for I knew that what she could not, none of those that we dreaded could.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

I had dreaded he was mad.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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