reign of terror
Example Sentences
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Thanks to their reign of terror in “Jurassic Park,” Velociraptors are infamous prehistoric predators.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2024
There was nothing covert or forgettable about her reign of terror, which saw the Hawkeyes reach their first title game, which they lost to LSU on Sunday.
From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2023
“It is time for the defendant’s reign of terror to end,” Deputy District Attorney Marlene Martinez said.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2022
The grasp these inexplicable animated creatures hold on cinema is insidious, and they continue their reign of terror in their latest cinematic dispatch, “Minions: The Rise of Gru.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2022
Vicious as the captain looked, he was utterly helpless to inaugurate a reign of terror on board, for he had no truculent set of officers to back him.
From The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life by Bullen, Frank T.
