nightmare

Example Sentences

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Flashes of publishing-world satire lighten the mood as the weekend celebration turns into a nightmare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Rescheduling the event so quickly would be a logistical nightmare, if it could be done at all.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

"Trying to manage medication for Parkinson's Disease is a nightmare at the best of times, so thinking there is a shortage is incredibly worrying and scary. These medications make my life liveable," says Chris.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The Mag 7 companies just need to deliver—or the AI scare will turn into a nightmare.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

My constant nightmare flashed through my mind, and there, on that boat, I knew I had a new purpose.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo