agon (Meaning)
Wordnet
agon (n)
a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
Webster
agon (n.)
A contest for a prize at the public games.
Synonyms & Antonyms of agon
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agon Sentence Examples
- The athlete experienced agonizing pain as he pushed through the final stretch of the marathon.
- The patient's face contorted in agony as the nurse administered the injection.
- The artist worked in agonizing detail, meticulously perfecting every stroke of the brush.
- In the midst of an agonizing decision, she weighed the pros and cons of each option.
- The boxer grimaced in agonized frustration as he narrowly missed landing the knockout punch.
- The mother watched in agonized silence as her child struggled with a challenging task.
- The writer felt an agon of self-doubt as he revised his manuscript for the umpteenth time.
- The jury deliberated with an agon of uncertainty before reaching a unanimous verdict.
- The patient's recovery was an agonizingly slow process, filled with setbacks and challenges.
- As the war raged on, families on both sides of the conflict endured the agon of uncertainty about their loved ones' safety.
FAQs About the word agon
a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizesA contest for a prize at the public games.
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The athlete experienced agonizing pain as he pushed through the final stretch of the marathon.
The patient's face contorted in agony as the nurse administered the injection.
The artist worked in agonizing detail, meticulously perfecting every stroke of the brush.
In the midst of an agonizing decision, she weighed the pros and cons of each option.
