horror
Example Sentences
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For those who know of exorcisms primarily from horror movies, the news of a professional exorcist in the nation’s capital causing drama may have been a bit confounding.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
The idea became the backbone of the A24 horror movie “Backrooms” from 20-year-old director Kane Parsons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Still, it’s true that when the series was at its nadir, so few vibrant horror films were being made that it was stuck lampooning the now-forgotten Jessica Chastain chiller “Mama.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
It’s a disguise “Obsession” wears so well that it’s fooling people into thinking this perfectly adequate film marks the arrival of a new horror classic.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
He forced himself to think of that -to push away the horror.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing horror
The Grim Reader: Wicked Words of Grave Importance for Halloween
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