horrors

Example Sentences

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In its own way, that’s even more chilling and resonant than the horrors of “The Handmaid’s Tale.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

With all its horrors, the Iran-Iraq war also created the foundational myth of the Islamic Republic, cementing its power for the ensuing decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Now 84, Mair is one of the few surviving adults who witnessed the horrors of 21 October 1966.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

We might have forgotten all about the “Top Model” house of horrors if not for the twin necromancers of streaming and social media.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

Maybe concealing the threats gives them a bit of solace, the belief that they are still able to shield me from a few of the horrors of the world.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed