nightmares
Example Sentences
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So the news "was like her nightmares have come true," said the man.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
She said she had nightmares every night and didn’t think she’d feel safe in Berkeley again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Moskovsky Komsomolets had suggested that UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham should be seeing Russia, not in his dreams, "but in his nightmares".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
CHICAGO—At the conclusion of yet another dismal season for the Chicago White Sox last fall, the number 70.9 haunted Chris Getz’s nightmares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Almost every night, he shouted himself awake from nightmares in which he pictured one disaster or emergency after another.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
