horror
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
American actor, Matarazzo, 23, became a global star after his portrayal of Dustin Henderson in the Netflix sci-fi horror series, Stranger Things.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
State Governor Gavin Newsom expressed horror at the attack, saying: "Worshippers anywhere should not have to fear for their lives."
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
When Larry Konecny was recruited to Red Lobster in November 2024, he quickly learned the horror stories about the chain’s past Endless Shrimp promotion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
You can imagine the horror of these findings.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
But as soon as he realized what they were looking at, his relief turned to horror.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing horror
The Grim Reader: Wicked Words of Grave Importance for Halloween
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Words inspired by "Inside Out"
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Unit 1: Telling Details
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!