Sentence examples for borders on horror from inspiring English sources

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Turning back to his wife, he found her regarding him with a distaste bordering on horror.

After Xabi Alonso's spell at Liverpool the Spain midfielder expressed surprise bordering on horror that English audiences could relish such an ugly aspect of the game – at the highest level in La Liga winning the ball back by direct confrontation is considered a last resort – though Everton supporters have yet to come round to that way of thinking.

You will realise, with something bordering on horror, that apart from having a piss next to the bloke you thought was Jackmaster but wasn't, that you've fucked it.

The committee focused specifically on horror films.

The local voodoo folderol (drums, dancing, rites, etc) borders on comical, and constitutes a lazy, cookie-cutter shorthand for the horror, the horror.

But where Orwell offered a bracing parable about the horrors of totalitarianism, the ethos of "1Q84" borders on incoherent.

The success of Carter's seduction technique lies in the queasy contrast between gruesome horrors and a lush, becalmed spirit of voyeurism so pure and intent that it borders on a trance state.

It borders on kitsch.

Such understanding borders on telepathy.

This borders on self-parody.

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