nightmare world
Example Sentences
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In short, it is an all too plausible nightmare world.
From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2024
No one captured a nightmare world based on falsehood better than George Orwell in his classic “1984,” a dystopian novel published in 1949.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2019
In a nightmare world of smuggled notes, terror and carefully calibrated defiance, he earned the unstinting admiration of his fellow prisoners.
From The Guardian • Aug. 25, 2018
Let’s hope this nightmare world never becomes our reality!
From Slate • Jun. 12, 2018
In complete silence they walked through what seemed a nightmare world of unpleasant sights, unpleasant sounds, until across his dazed thoughts the familiar sense of Paris—the sense of the pleasure-chase—swept from the Boulevard de Clichy.
From Max by Thurston, Katherine Cecil
