horrors
Example Sentences
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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
Familial and historical horrors are compressed in this strange, simultaneous haunting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Pinmei tried to picture Lady Meng, refined and graceful, among the horrors of the Vast Wall and found herself shuddering.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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