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Meanings of nameless dread in English

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Usage of nameless dread in English
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There's a rush of elation, tempered with something else: a nameless dread.
The Girl on the Train
2
I was seized with a nameless dread that I'd forgotten something urgent.
The Angel Stone
3
Devoted as they were, a nameless dread, fear, or apprehension divided them.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
4
She sat down upon the step with a nameless dread in her heart.
Sowing Seeds in Danny
5
But now the words made me shiver with nameless dread and half-remembered sorrow.
Cruel Beauty
6
To Sara, the momentary silence that ensued was in infinity of nameless dread.
The Hermit of Far End
7
A nameless dread weighed on her spirit, and a haunting fear for Lorraine.
Winding Paths
8
Blanka gave him her hand, while a nameless dread showed itself in her face.
Manasseh: A Romance of Transylvania
9
A nameless dread dogged his footsteps through those resounding corridors.
Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with ...
10
A nameless dread was settling upon me, paralysing my faculties.
The Darrow Enigma
11
A nameless dread was on them of disturbing the secrets of the long dead Vikings.
The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash; or, Facing Death in the Antarctic
12
Between courses her hand would seek his, gripping it as if in some nameless dread.
Merton of the Movies
13
A nameless dread throbbed at her heart and crept among the roots of her hair.
Man and Wife
14
But into the young mother's heart slowly crept the first shadows of a nameless dread.
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
15
And her own nameless dread came back upon her.
The Little Lady of the Big House
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Casey rapped on the window and waited, fighting a nameless dread of the mystery of her.
The Trail of the White Mule
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