horrors
/ (ˈhɒrəz) /
slang a fit of depression or anxiety
informal See delirium tremens
an expression of dismay, sometimes facetious
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How to use horrors in a sentence
Or (horrors) he could reach out to congressional leaders in both parties to pursue bipartisan legislation.
He went on to say that even such double horrors had never kept cops from continuing on.
In 1987, The Deer Hunter was hailed at the Moscow Film Festival as an important portrayal of the horrors of war.
When Countries Lose Their Shit Over American Movies | Asawin Suebsaeng | December 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe history of horrors in the North Caucasus is so extraordinary and so long as to seem almost otherworldly.
Where Chechens Go to Escape Their Surreal Past—and Risky Present | Anna Nemtsova | December 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThen came the horrors of World War I, with the advent of tanks and airplanes and poison gas.
I cannot reconcile the idea of a tender Heavenly Father with the known horrors of war, slavery, pestilence, and insanity.
God and my Neighbour | Robert BlatchfordShe had seen little of the tragedy enacted in Meerut; she knew less of its real horrors.
The Red Year | Louis TracyWe never see such horrors now; and I actually envied Pit Town the possession of that picture.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James WillsTo-day men of science are trying to conquer the horrors of cancer and smallpox, and rabies and consumption.
God and my Neighbour | Robert BlatchfordAt last the accumulated horrors shook even his firm spirit, and on June 4th a capitulation was agreed on.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-Pattison
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