Sentence examples for a horror of getting from inspiring English sources

He also nurtured a horror of getting old; he always had a penchant for dying young.

Reacher has a horror of getting burdened down even to the smallest thing.

Mr. Gore has a horror of getting entangled in New York's local political cross-currents, and did not ask Mr. Sharpton for his endorsement.

HERE TODAY: Lee Child once described Jack Reacher — the solitary and violent veteran who drifts through Child's thrillers righting wrongs — as the kind of guy who "has a horror of getting burdened down even to the smallest thing.

Of course, no conversation about what's wrong with kids today would be complete without mention of "helicopter parents," hovering adults who protect their kids from getting their hands dirty, breaking a sweat, or even the horror of getting less than an "A" in every subject.

Lurking behind the Inherent Twice argument is the horror of getting it wrong.

As for the unnamed victim, nothing can really make up for the horror of getting shot in the leg out of absolutely nowhere, but "complimentary drinks forever" comes pretty damn close.

"Bass Aboard a Plane" listed the horrors of getting his instrument onto an airplane when security ogles it, drooling in anticipation of giving the bass "a colonoscopy".

On Tuesday, I wrote a column about the horrors of getting dry-cleaning done in Moscow.

I began my exploration of singleton societies with an eye for their most dangerous and disturbing features, including selfishness, loneliness and the horrors of getting sick or dying alone.

Along with the horror show of getting my first period, shopping for my first over-the-shoulder-boulder-holder, was one of the many adolescent moments when my mother chose to phone every member of our family and tell them, that I was in fact, one step closer to womanhood.