terror
Example Sentences
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Composed as she was, there were lingering terrors.
From BBC
The proposals included a two-storey "subterranean suite" beneath the No 10 garden, featuring a 200-seat conference room that could double as a "safe haven" in the event of a terror attack.
From BBC
In a December 1904 message to Congress, Roosevelt disdained any “unmanly” inclination to a “peace of tyrannous terror, the peace of craven weakness, the peace of injustice.”
From Salon
The last book I read by Podhoretz was about the war on terror.
I know this firsthand, having traveled to comfort victims of terror in Argentina, Paris and Turkey, and as a clergy first responder at Ground Zero on Sept. 11, 2001.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.