nightmare
Example Sentences
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That simple question was only the beginning of an unrelenting nightmare.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
And I was like 'oh my god, this is just a nightmare.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
But the basic point remains: There is absolutely no good reason, none, for this annual tax nightmare.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
For an artist like Lori, who works part-time at a Chinese food truck while painting and writing art criticism on the side, the job is both a dream and a nightmare.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
Gram’s cottage, with its comfy, over stuffed couches and tabletops cluttered with knickknacks, is probably her worst nightmare.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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