nightmarish
Example Sentences
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Still, it hasn’t been a completely nightmarish trip across the Atlantic.
They crawled and rested, crawled and rested, in a nightmarish pattern that repeated itself over and over again.
From Literature
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It also extended a nightmarish stretch of Olympic finishes in Shiffrin’s otherwise outstanding career.
The master had said it in so many words—my reward for whatever awaited me in this nightmarish new world into which I had enlisted.
From Literature
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The author also announced in the statement that he’s been working on a book throughout the “strange, turbulent and occasionally nightmarish year and a half.”
From Los Angeles Times
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