horrors

Example Sentences

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But because it involved cauterizing lesions, I was put under general anesthesia to spare me the horrors of experiencing it.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Do not rewatch the video unless you want to be reminded of the smiley horrors of Zoom life.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

I say this as someone who never had to deal with modern dating horrors, but has close friends who do, if they haven’t surrendered to heterofatalism entirely.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Across the Union and the Confederacy, soldiers went from the horrors of war to the suffering of captivity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Eril-Fane had his own arsenal of horrors; he hardly needed hers.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor