nightmare

Example Sentences

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Parking for big sporting events can be a nightmare, and ticket holders are not guaranteed a spot.

From MarketWatch

"It's devastating, extremely stressful, and has turned what should have been a fresh start into an ongoing nightmare."

From BBC

Before Jon Hallford was sentenced, he apologised in court and listened to family members describe having nightmares about their loved ones decomposing in his care.

From BBC

Smith-Njigba has given opposing defensive coaches nightmares all season as he can be deployed anywhere -- his explosive runs come from out wide, in the slot, or even the backfield.

From Barron's

Taken individually, any one of the Stelvio’s attributes would be the stuff of nightmares.

From The Wall Street Journal