in terror
Example Sentences
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"We lost a lot of people and our possessions. We lived a difficult and harsh life, displaced from one city to another, under bombardment and in terror."
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
“I remember vividly my dad waking up in the middle of the night for years, screaming in terror because he was having nightmares,” she said.
From Salon • Jul. 31, 2025
“Having been one of those families that had lived in fear, seeing the way that our street vendors were living in terror, really struck my heart,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2025
Mandalay is a city living in terror, and with good reason.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025
He had never done anything in his life but run in terror down the lane, feeling the dog’s breath at his haunches.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
