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horror

[hawr-er, hor-] / ˈhɔr ər, ˈhɒr- /


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We’re not shielded from the horrors, but they almost always happen offstage, implied or alluded to in the sudden vanishing of a loved one or a mournful reference to a death.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their first adventures journey far from that horror, with each discrete story translated through Spear and Fang’s movements through their cruel, fantastic world.

From Salon

This works like a charm in horror, where the trick is to never reveal too much, too soon.

From Salon

The morning session, when Potts was flayed by Head and the catches went down was a throwback to the great England wheels-off Ashes horror shows.

From BBC

This latest horror show in Sydney comes at the end of an incredibly disappointing Ashes for Smith, continuing a poor run of form that began in the home summer.

From BBC