hellscape
Example Sentences
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His task in 2023 was clear: to drag this isolating hellscape kicking and screaming onto the big screen, and in a way that resembles his YouTube series.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
In the 2026 hellscape of sports betting and doom-scrolling, however, it’s the rare wholesome one: It shuns phones, keeps the mind sharp and gives grandma a prime opportunity to thump the young ’uns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
In the sequel panel, the tables have turned: The same guy is chained in a postapocalyptic hellscape while the woman lounges happily with her robot overlord, smugly nibbling chocolates.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2025
The world-building in a YA novel is sharply defined and instantly recognizable, even if it’s a fantasy or a future hellscape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2025
The car bumped and thumped over more debris in the road, and Akira’s eyes were drawn back to the hellscape outside her window.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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