During the whole long seven days and nights, he was always oppressed and haunted by a dreadful sense of its presence in the house.

You come in here, inflict this dreadful sense of urgency, but why?

He had felt then so terribly alone- an orphan in the most dreadful sense of the word.

But she did have a dreadful sense of foreboding all the same.

He was overcome with a dreadful sense of loss, as though something of great value to him had been taken away for ever.

For a moment, despite the short time he had been here, he felt a dreadful sense of homesickness.

For an instant Will had a dreadful sense that they were descending into some great pit of fire.

It gave her a dreadful sense of kinship to the woman fronting her.

The night began to fill with an oppressive and dreadful sense of presence.

A dreadful sense of isolation enveloped him and filled his ears with a hollow ringing.