horrors
Example Sentences
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When Parliament debated An Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade in 1807, the Zorg was highlighted as “a primary example of the horrors of the slave trade,” Mr. Kara writes.
Our contemporary horrors will inevitably become yesterday’s news.
From Los Angeles Times
Residents of the towers who were away when the fire started recounted the horrors of learning that their family members may have been trapped inside the buildings.
"I still cannot forget the horrors of those days," he says, voice choking with emotion.
From BBC
Torres wiped his hands over his face as if washing off the horrors of the day and pressed the record button.
From Los Angeles Times
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