1. Burnt bairns dread the fire.

2. Loftiest trees most dread the thunder. 

3. Dread is produced by a powerlessness.

4. He has always stood in dread of his father.

5. I dread being sick.

6. Her greatest dread was that she would lose her job.

7. I dread to think what would happen if there really was a fire here.

8. We all dread to think what will happen if the company closes.

9. She has a dread of hospitals.

10. The prospect of working full-time fills me with dread.

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11. I dread going to the dancing parties.

12. He lived in dread of being found out.

13. We live in mortal dread of further attacks.

14. She has an irrational dread of hospitals.

15. I awoke at five with a feeling of dread.

16. The prospect of flying filled me with dread .

17. She lives in dread of the disease returning.

18. Poverty is many people's constant dread.

19. We used to dread my uncle's fortnightly visits.

20. Does the thought of flying fill you with dread?

21. The prospect of growing old fills me with dread.

22. I was numb with dread. I was literally shaking.

23. I dread that I may never see you again.

24. I dread to think what will happen next.

25. The old dread knotted her stomach.

26. He had a dread of hospitals.

27. A feeling of dread crept over him.

28. Many people suffer from a great dread of heights.

29. There is no royal road to science,and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of gaining its numinous summits. 

30. There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of gaining its luminous summits.

1. I dread being sick.

2. Her greatest dread was that she would lose her job.

3. I dread to think what would happen if there really was a fire here.

4. We all dread to think what will happen if the company closes.

5. After her shoplifting spree she lived in mortal dread of being found out.

31. I dread to think what will happen if they get elected .

32. I dread to think what will become of them if they lose their home.

33. She thought with dread of the cold winters to come.

34. We lived in mortal dread of him discovering our secret.

35. I dread to think how much this call is going to cost.

36. We all dread to think what will happen if the factory closes.

37. The very idea/thought of having her friends to stay fills me with dread.

38. I dread to think what will become of them if they lose their home.WHICH WORD?

39. After her shoplifting spree she lived in mortal dread of being found out.

40. The committee members live in dread of anything that may cause a scandal.

41. My greatest dread is that my parents will find out.

42. I dread to think what they say about me behind my back.

43. Bernice looked with dread at the end of the passage.

44. I live in dread of bumping into her in the street.

45. The very thought of going back there filled him with dread.

46. I dread to think what would happen if he was left to cope on his own.

47. He lived in constant dread that one day he might be found out.

48. I dread to think what our telephone bill is going to be.

49. The dread spectre of civil war looms over the country.

50. I dread to think what will happen in the case of a major emergency.

51. I dread going back to the States.

52. These things filled me with dread and horror.

53. The spirit we felt has been replaced by dread.

54. I live in dread of their critical utterances.

55. The cold hand of dread clutched Larsen's guts.

56. When I woke each morning it was to dread.

57. Moza wailed,[ ] her voice hoarse with dread.

58. I was filled with dread, and with paralysing fear.

59. On the contrary, I was coming to dread them.

60. I looked forward to the exam with dread.

61. She lived in hope and dread.

62. It lives in fear and dread of the present.

63. Suddenly Mungo felt dread in his stomach like indigestion.

64. Execution rota is a duty that I dread.

65. I dread a painful, lingering death.

66. A dread of black male sexuality remains.

67. We lived in a period of superstition and dread.

68. She only had two days left, and the thought of nothing after that made her shiver with dread.

69. Thus was established the image of the Falls as a dread and mystic place.

70. This reflects an aversion which is attached by society to major accidents or dread consequences, e.g. cancer.

71. I remember sitting down at my desk with a sudden sense of dread.

72. The dread disease of the Rappers, Rap Rootinitis, would begin to diminish.

73. But today, a year since John McCarthy's homecoming, their worst dread has proved unfounded.

74. To dread the slightest sneeze or cough that might herald the onset of polio or tuberculosis.

75. According to this poem, his dread of foreclosure by his creditors is keeping him awake at night.

76. I live in Ridgefield in a permanent state of dread.

77. Suddenly it seemed like a long time since people talked about airplanes with anything but dread.

78. I kept scanning, propelled by a mounting sense of dread, and eerie familiarity.

79. My friends were filled with dread for the time when they would play my part in this ritual of passing.

80. School was never a good experience for her because she lived in dread of being called on.

81. Terror was the key, of course,[] for there's a fine line between paralysing dread and galvanising fright.

82. He spoke of the feeling of dread and anxiety throughout farming.

83. She will dread the thought of that final parting, which must come in time.

84. When she was taken for further interrogation the following day, it was with mixed feelings of anticipation and dread.

85. I swim here with Byron because I dread to swim alone, and tolerate all his impudent remarks.

86. Perhaps you are fine when dealing with some one on a one-to-one basis but dread the thought of going to a party.

87. Although the fresh night air was welcome, Jack was again aware of an unusual feeling of dread and foreboding.

88. I felt a sense of dread as I walked into the interview.

89. I sip the water again, and dread, as I did then, the coming winter.

90. What we will do next Season I dread to think.

91. He got out of bed on Wednesday morning, feeling the same dread he might feel over an impending root canal.

92. How can a quiet lunch with a beautiful and intelligent girl, in a licensed restaurant, be the cause of dread?

93. And new genetic tests for other dread diseases are appearing almost every day.

94. She glanced up with dread and peered into the sea of faces that was watching her with curiosity.

95. This experience deepened my dread of the five fillings which awaited me.

96. Victims who go to court dread coming face to face with their attacker again.

97. I dread spending time with Sue because she's such an angry person.

98. She coasted through it as if dreaming buoyed by a strange mixture of anticipation and dread.

99. At the time I was worn out, still reacting no doubt from living for years on end in fear and dread.

100. I dread to think what might happen if he gets elected.

101. We live, like our ancestors of the late fourth and early fifth centuries,[http://] in an age of anxiety and dread.

102. It was all over now, this ordeal which Merrill had anticipated with hope and dread.

103. The time when children and families were otherwise most healthy and carefree came to be a time of sickness and dread.

104. In November 1921 Eliot expressed a dread of London, longing for sea or mountains.

105. Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. George Bernard Shaw 

106. As she hurried to grab a taxi to the hotel she could feel her stomach coiling into knots of dread.

107. His voice was filled with dread and fear and heavy weights.

108. Jean drove slowly home, automatically, her mind filled with dread.

109. Cellular phones, too, often evoke a confused state of dread.

110. The job that everyone considered bad was in the workroom, which was my absolute dread.

111. You, with your midair dread, blindly bunched into that swinging house you call a home.

112. The infant formula brouhaha created a monster which may yet check and balance the dread corporation: the multinational pressure group.

113. Christmas is coming ... does the thought fill you with dread or delight?

114. They just want you to get in a full hour of dread before you take off.

115. And I really do dread Morrissey's solo career, once they have split.

116. The state of the suspension filled him with dread and he avoided thinking about it.

117. The closer I get to completion the more I dread it, he wrote.

118. Everyone in the peloton wakes on the morning of an Alpine stage with a feeling of dread.

119. Humphrey backed up Dulles, not least because of his dread of excessive government spending.

120. The half-crazed hippy, deeply into Zen, Whose cryptic homilies she came to dread.

121. Many parents dread the thought of having to depend on their children.

122. Most people dread dependence and have no understanding of the very limited extent of total dependence in old age.

123. Governments will dread the prospect of funds shifting capital abroad.

124. An atmosphere in which people dread failure or fear that they will be ridiculed for offbeat ideas stifles creativity, Eisner believes.

125. As he drew close to the hut, a sense of dread took hold of him.

126. I dread having to go through the sympathetic ear act, even when it's merited.

127. BThese are children who live in daily dread, compiling memories of abuse and deceit they carry into adulthood.

128. Shostakovich's dread of death he shared with like intensity, although it now found little expression through drawing.

129. Is not dread of thirst when your well is full, the thirst that is unquenchable?

130. Why, then, this dark hint of dread,[http:///dread.html] the first I have felt almost since I remember skiing?

131. A man came out, looking as frightened as Chutra, who now overcame his dread enough to ask for directions.

132. It accompanied her to bed at night and filled her dreams with dread and her sleep with sudden awakenings.

133. Whiteface stood in the road with a dawning sense of dread, then turned and ran.

134. I think of it with loathing and dread; have visions of designing the no-need-to-clear-mask and then return to reality.

135. They live with a constant dread of the telephone ringing because they fear it will bring bad news.

136. For her own part, she was filled with neither hope nor dread, rather a fatalistic inability to foresee the future.

137. For many parents, of course, those words produce a certain level of dread.

138. Those whose husbands were away went in constant dread of advances made to them by Allied soldiers in the area.

139. Such alarms reflected the Alsops' tendency to cloak their analyses in portentous terms of dread and dismay.

140. Rather than fill me with ecstasy or gladness, this breakthrough overpowered me with dread.

141. With a familiar feeling of dread, he pushed the door open.

142. In both parts of the world the sense of dread associated with leprosy should be a thing of the past.

143. After a very short time we all felt a horrible feeling of being watched and an intangible atmosphere of dread and doom.

144. But without Debbie's determination and your article, I dread to think what might have happened.

145. I might dread the thought of having to look after an Alzheimer patient.

146. The prospect of entering the world of naturism filled me with dread.

147. The children were playing in the room and they could have found it and I dread to think what may have happened.

148. What will happen when you publish on Sundays as well, I dread to think.

149. Her heart was relieved of its blankest dread.

150. I grew to await it with a nameless dread.

151. Children dread the derision of their playmates.

152. He felt an indescribable sensation somewhat akin to dread.

153. It was the dread of all animals.

154. Is the explanation satisfactory, dread warrior?

155. I suffer badly from cold sores and dread them appearing on my wedding day.

156. The sensitive clergyman shrank, with nervous dread, from the light missile.

157. I knew at sunset I would meet the ascending veils of dread.

158. I've got to go home,[/dread.html] but Lord knows I dread it.

159. The dread Tribunal of five Judges, Public Prosecutor, and determined Jury, sat every day.

160. Do you look forward to old age, or do you dread frailty, loss of memory and dependence on others?