One stolen night, on a world I would never see again, came back to me in an excruciating moment of loss and longing.

I try to break free in the sudden excruciating moment when I realize what she has done.

These are just a few of the excruciating moments from his life as it fell to pieces.

Since Owen is too young to grasp the reality of the situation, there are many excruciating moments when he almost gives them away.

It is an excruciating moment: one takes the woman for the older man's unfaithful wife.

Of course, to get to these nuggets one has to sit through some fairly excruciating moments.

But then he summoned himself back to the excruciating moment.

After an excruciating moment of silence, he said simply, "I'm sorry you think that."

He went still and watched Ian for an excruciating moment.

In the excruciating moments that followed I learned exactly what it must feel like to.