- plural of horror.
horrors
Example Sentences
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He drew parallels with the horrors of the Holocaust, noting that images of Nazi concentration camps only became public after the atrocities.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
"We see some horrors," he says, adding that current checks on new homes before handover are insufficient.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
It was also a big wake-up call for families, who may not yet know the extent of the horrors children have faced on the apps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
They transformed the unimaginable horrors that began with their theft from their homeland into constitutional principles expansive enough to protect people they would never know and generations they would never live to see.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
For the horrors of the American Negro’s life there has been almost no language.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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