horrors
Example Sentences
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Having suppressed its military for years in an attempt to atone for the horrors it perpetrated, can Germany fulfil its newfound ambition to become Europe's preeminent military power?
From BBC
With all its horrors, the Iran-Iraq war also created the foundational myth of the Islamic Republic, cementing its power for the ensuing decades.
Finally the sport has let its hair down about horrors like bat flips and guess what: It’s been good for baseball.
I say this as someone who never had to deal with modern dating horrors, but has close friends who do, if they haven’t surrendered to heterofatalism entirely.
From Salon
The perils of a nuclear disaster seem relatively abstract compared to the very tangible horrors of an earthquake and tsunami.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.