dread in the PONS Dictionary

dread Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I dread to think ...
to fill sb with dread

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Similarly, anxiety may range from restlessness to more intense panic and dread.
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It roams through all temperate and tropical seas, and everywhere is an object of dread.
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The song reflects a paranoid version of dread of dealing with in-laws.
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Zinc pest is dreaded by collectors of old model trains, toys, or radios where the zinc die-cast process was used.
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They run from a general sense of fear or dread, not even knowing what they are afraid of.
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He was a very pious and energetic missionary, but dreaded the office of superior.
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Members of the cybergoth subculture also often wear blatantly artificial synthetic dreads or dreadfalls made of synthetic hair, fabric or plastic tubing.
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Even so, she is not especially mature, still lives with her parents and dreads measuring day.
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The prospect presented to the young bishop, then in his thirty-third year, was enough to fill his mind with misgiving and dread.
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Wool dreads give a similar look to real dreads and are very soft.
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