horrors
Example Sentences
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The perils of a nuclear disaster seem relatively abstract compared to the very tangible horrors of an earthquake and tsunami.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Now 84, Mair is one of the few surviving adults who witnessed the horrors of 21 October 1966.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
We might have forgotten all about the “Top Model” house of horrors if not for the twin necromancers of streaming and social media.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
"I saw horrors," he told AFP by phone.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
I've been writing my memories down, the good ones...and the horrors, too.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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