racking in a sentence
n.
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Definition
RACKING (adjective): causing intense, distressing discomfort or suffering, often associated with persistent physical symptoms such as coughing or pain.
Sample Sentences
- The sound of racking coughs filled the room as the cold spread through the office.
- She felt a racking pain in her chest after the intense workout session.
- His mind was racking with questions after hearing the unexpected news.
- The racking sobs of the child echoed in the quiet night as she searched for her lost toy.
- He experienced a racking wave of anxiety just before stepping onto the stage.