horrors

Example Sentences

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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.

From The Wall Street Journal

"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

In her review for The Times, Janet Maslin wrote that the film “makes the horrors of the death penalty grotesquely clear,” but that “much of it is very gentle.”

From New York Times

While many users clearly spread the images of the massacre, including of the dead attacker, for shock value, others retweeted them to underscore the horrors of gun violence.

From New York Times