horror
Example Sentences
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But even before he was ruled out Sunday, fans were calling for McCarthy to be benched after a horror show performance in his last appearance, when he threw for just 87 yards with two interceptions.
A prop axe was brought in as crew members set the scene for a horror movie being filmed in Budapest's former psychiatric institute, one of numerous Hollywood productions under way in the Hungarian capital.
From Barron's
But she also took space to express the horror she’s felt witnessing her cousin’s ascent to power:
From Salon
Residents of the towers who were away when the fire started recounted the horrors of learning that their family members may have been trapped inside the buildings.
Instead it helps bring home the horror movie’s big theme about the transcendence of art for oppressed people, including “music so true it can pierce the veil between life and death.”
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