horrors

Example Sentences

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The film is a distinctly modern rumination on the desire to shut off and watch the world go by, without forming an opinion on the horrors.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Katie Woodcock, Henry's stepmother, told the court: "I replay the horrors of that night over again. It keeps me awake at night."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

In a nearby tent was Zuhoor Musa Abdul Rahman, a 30-year-old housewife who recounted with unnatural calm the horrors that spurred her to flee El Fasher, a city some 300 miles east of Obeid.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

We regret having to relate such details, but it is crucial to remember when the understandable human impulse is to forget such horrors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Perhaps it had realized what horrors were coming.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas