terrorize
Example Sentences
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Ergo Sum, the local school’s classics instructor, is terrorized by his memories of surviving World War II and convinced that he is transforming into a wolf.
“As he routinely frees violent criminals to terrorize the public, he weaponized our sacred system of justice against President Donald Trump,” McCarthy wrote on Twitter.
From Seattle Times
Barry C. Black, who devoted his prayer Tuesday morning to encouraging lawmakers to act in such a terrorizing moment.
From Washington Post
“Those were folks that weaponized the public disclosure process to terrorize myself and other co-workers of mine,” Yestramski said in an interview.
From Seattle Times
They believe the freedom to own guns is more important than the freedom not to be terrorized by the presence of guns and that the trade off in lives lost has been worth it.
From Washington Post
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