- horror
- 01. People stared in [horror] at the body lying on the street in a pool of blood.02. When he was young, he used to enjoy scaring himself by watching [horror] movies like Frankenstein.03. Karen's parents were [horrified] to learn that their 15-year-old daughter was pregnant.04. We watched in [horror] as the boat slowly sank in the middle of the lake.05. My great-grandfather was never able to overcome the [horrors] he experienced as a simple soldier in the First World War.06. We heard a hilarious [horror] story on the radio about the tourist trip from hell.07. The U.N. peacekeepers could simply not believe the [horrifying] extent of the massacre in Rwanda.08. The [horror] of the terrorist attack on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City will never be forgotten.09. The children watched in [horror] as their dog was hit by a car.10. The movie had scenes of [horror] which were quite disturbing.11. The [horrors] of slavery are an unforgettable part of Togo's history.12. Rita Rudner once joked, "Going out to eat is expensive. I was out at one restaurant and they didn't have prices on the menu. Just faces with different expressions of [horror]."13. John Mortimer once observed that the greatest [horrors] of our world, from the exeutions in Iran to the brutalities of the IRA, are committed by people who are totally sincere.14. Colonialism brought with it the [horrific] exploitation of the people and natural resources of the African continent.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.