reign of terror
Example Sentences
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Thanks to their reign of terror in “Jurassic Park,” Velociraptors are infamous prehistoric predators.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2024
There was nothing covert or forgettable about her reign of terror, which saw the Hawkeyes reach their first title game, which they lost to LSU on Sunday.
From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2023
“It is time for the defendant’s reign of terror to end,” Deputy District Attorney Marlene Martinez said.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2022
The grasp these inexplicable animated creatures hold on cinema is insidious, and they continue their reign of terror in their latest cinematic dispatch, “Minions: The Rise of Gru.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2022
He was conservative, just and wise; and it was due to his moral courage that Virginia was spared the reign of terror that existed in most of the Southern States during the Reconstruction period.
From Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck by Williams, Harrison
