nightmare
Example Sentences
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That hiatus ended with a frightening hallucinogenic nightmare that you’ll have to read the book to learn about.
From Los Angeles Times
In late summer, U.S. and Taiwanese defense officials met in Alaska to discuss what weapons Taiwan needed for its nightmare scenario: a Chinese invasion.
With the nightmares of Hitler, Mussolini and the Iron Curtain still years in the future, Churchill mined his youth to position himself as one of history’s glowworms.
After having lived through decades of war in their own country, and having escaped the possibility of reprisal and persecution there, the Afghan evacuees are now caught in another nightmare.
From BBC
The nightmare march lasted a mile or more.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
