You may dread them.
But this dread is mistaken.
Choose your dinner with dread.
I dread sleeping: my dreams appal me.
We all dread the oral qualification exam.
And he doesn't dread Monday mornings.
We don't have to dread work, it's a choice.
The countryside lay as under some dread enchantment.
Otherwise, my dread of criticism can paralyze me.
He felt an indescribable sensation somewhat akin to dread — that dread of the daylight which even in the desert makes us fear we are watched and observed.
We tend to "downsize" each time we move, and I always dread the process.
And the passionate say, "Nay, beauty is a thing of might and dread."
Is not dread of thirst when your well is full, thirst that is unquenchable?
The students' education is still filled with the penal servitude of homework and the dread of tests.
I dread to think what the carbon footprint must be like of moving that coal but we have no choice.
If you dread what lies ahead, you may be more likely to find excuses to veer off course.
During my teens the trips to a hostile house became a dread on the horizon for weeks beforehand.
But Westminster folk memories of the disruptive fuel-price protests in 2000 are vivid-and the government is watching with dread as fuel prices head skyward again.
Enjoy yourself in the moment, without thinking of future things you dread, and the activity can be very pleasant and even fun.
At3:15 am I awoke suddenly to an unexplainable and utterly paralyzing feeling of horror and dread that steals the warmth of my blood even now.
His wife, who will then also be a mother, might watch in silent dread but Massa insists he shall push himself to the limit again.
In the towns surrounding Civitavecchia, the impending arrival of a huge coal plant, with its three silvery domes, is being greeted with a hefty dose of dread.
Methought - o Hester, what a thought is that, and how terrible to dread it! - that my own features were partly repeated in her face, and so strikingly that the world might see them!
A great dread fell on him, as if he was awaiting the pronouncement of some doom that he had long foreseen and vainly hoped might after all never be spoken.
There are so many things we are afraid of - disease, accidents, old age, natural disasters - that we are almost used to having this undercurrent of dread in our lives.
There shall no man be able to stand before you： for the LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon， as he hath said unto you.
