always dread

Frequency: 6.58.0 per million words

to consistently feel fear or anxiety about something

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Examples (10)

  • He had always dreaded being singled out.
  • She always dreads the long, cold winter months.
  • I've always dreaded public speaking, so this presentation is a huge challenge.
  • They always dreaded their annual performance review with the strict manager.
  • As a child, I always dreaded going to the dentist.
  • He always dreads family gatherings because of the inevitable arguments.
  • The team always dreads playing against their fiercest rivals.
  • Why do you always dread trying new things?
  • She has always dreaded the thought of failure, which paradoxically drives her success.
  • My cat always dreads the sound of the vacuum cleaner.