- plural of nightmare.
nightmares
Example Sentences
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But once she’s confronted by spectral figures in her nightmares, she starts to wonder if something supernatural is going on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
In many ways, they are physical manifestations of artificial intelligence—an incorporeal technology—that’s fueling both big dreams and new nightmares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
More than 170 people with post-traumatic stress disorder and frequent, severe nightmares took part.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Krupych is proud of his service - a tattoo on his neck declares "Glory to the Ukrainian Armed Forces" – but he suffers from nightmares.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
For, as if all the earth dragons were waking from nightmares, the grumbles became snarls and the sea began to bellow.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
