horrors

Example Sentences

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Whatever the explanation, it’s clear that she wasn’t blind to the horrors of debate night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Like Kafka, Schulz sublimated the horrors that surrounded him into vivid allegories of the fantastic and the extraordinary.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Anne Hathaway, Stanley Tucci, Emily Blunt and an icy Meryl Streep return for a sequel that’s less about fashion, more about the horrors of keeping a magazine alive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

But because it involved cauterizing lesions, I was put under general anesthesia to spare me the horrors of experiencing it.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

As it was they used decrepit, struggling old horrors of machines that needed the constant attention of a man like Gay.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck