1.   Anyone who has ever had a relative succumb to lung cancer or throat cancer knows that the death can be an agonizing one.

2.   Both Luke and Mike Huard indicated the decision was an agonizing one.

3.   He said last week that it was the right call but an agonizing one.

4.   However swift the draft, the wait to hear her phone ring at Jester Center dormitory was an agonizing one for Angela Jackson.

5.   In his statement Wednesday, Crew called the decision an agonizing one.

6.   She admitted that her decision to make the move was an agonizing one.

7.   The decision was an agonizing one, but her parents signed, knowing it was what their daughter would have wanted.

8.   Times change slowly here, and the recovery from this disaster is expected to be an agonizing one.

9.   Tuesday, at least, the decision was not an agonizing one.