nightmare

Example Sentences

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But first, somebody has to pack it all up — all 3.5 million fossils, each fragile and irreplaceable, like a house move out of a nightmare.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Read: Could a jet-fuel shortage turn your European summer vacation into a nightmare?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

I want the second AI to be every employee’s nightmare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

"It's been absolutely a nightmare from that moment we were told."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

He was a forest nightmare come to life.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth