terror
Example Sentences
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Over the years, the franchise has see-sawed between focusing on terror and high-octane action, with mixed results.
From BBC
As part of its role in ensuring Germany's "free democratic basic order", the domestic intelligence agency is responsible for both counter-intelligence and investigating terror threats.
From BBC
Mr. Krivak captures the terror and tenderness of their ordeal, and he builds to an ending of exceptional catharsis.
Magic didn’t speak because Magic was in the deep throes of terror.
From Literature
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Opal looked up, her wide eyes full of terror.
From Literature
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