horror

Example Sentences

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This movie makes the point, with a naive White man seeing to his horror what it meant to be Black in the South and really not understanding it.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her subsequent appearances in “The Haunting of Bly Manor” and “You” were characterized by a similar dramatic intensity, solidifying her renown in the horror genre.

From Los Angeles Times

I went to my binder of go-to seasonal recipes and realized, with a kind of dawning horror, that nearly all of them leaned on it.

From Salon

And out rushes a blazingly cathartic torrent of honesty and horror.

From Los Angeles Times

With $9.1 million, fourth place went to Searchlight's "Ready or Not 2," a follow-up to the 2019 original comedy horror in which a bride must survive a deadly game of hide-and-seek with her new in-laws.

From Barron's