Example Sentences

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Zombies have been terrorizing video gamers for decades, from classics like Resident Evil to the recent Dead Island 2.

From Seattle Times • May 3, 2023

Rossini’s opera, which was first staged in Paris in 1829, recounts the story of a Swiss freedom fighter who vanquishes Austrian occupying forces that have been terrorizing the locals.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2015