realize with

Frequency: 5.84.9 per million words

used to introduce the emotion accompanying a realization (e.g., realize with horror)

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Examples (10)

  • He realized with horror that he had forgotten his passport.
  • She realized with a start that she was late for her appointment.
  • They realized with relief that the danger had passed.
  • I realized with sadness that our time together was coming to an end.
  • He realized with a jolt that he had left the stove on.
  • We realized with delight that we had won the lottery.
  • To her surprise, she realized with joy that she was going to be a mother.
  • The team realized with disappointment that they wouldn't make it to the finals.
  • As he opened the letter, he realized with a growing sense of dread that his worst fears were coming true.
  • You will realize with experience that patience is key.