nightmare world
Example Sentences
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Yet at a rehearsal in London last month, the day before Russia invaded Ukraine, the play’s nightmare world didn’t feel so far-fetched.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2022
And Alyx is optimistic about humanity, starting with its protagonist who’s matter-of-factly trying to save her nightmare world.
From The Verge ● Mar. 24, 2020
No one captured a nightmare world based on falsehood better than George Orwell in his classic “1984,” a dystopian novel published in 1949.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2019
In a nightmare world of smuggled notes, terror and carefully calibrated defiance, he earned the unstinting admiration of his fellow prisoners.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 25, 2018
It was a nightmare world, a jungle of fantastic shape and color.
From The Lonely Ones by Edward W. Ludwig
