Sentence examples for considerable horror from inspiring English sources

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"I start writing away and sometimes I find myself, to my considerable horror, in the midst of a novel".

Summoned by Ian Stark, the writer learns, to his considerable horror, that the dictator has "a great favor" to ask of him: Alan is to produce a novel (a "subtle" one, no less) depicting "the impact of the sanctions on the people, on the families of war veterans," which will help persuade the G-7 nations to rethink their policy; the authorship of the book will be attributed to Great Uncle himself.

Suddenly I noticed, with considerable horror, how easy it was for my mind to be infected with the sense that I was 'entitled' to bypass the hoi polloi.

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They found that many servicemen in noncombat roles were exposed to considerable horrors, from shelling and ambushes to caring for the wounded, and that very few exaggerated their experiences.

When it recently launched the Bugaboo Donkey, with its £1,000 price tag, there was a considerable backlash – horror at the price, probably exacerbated by the perception that price reflected a sort of "designer-label" ethos.

The island was plagued by considerable violence and horror during the civil war, but instead of learning the inevitability of a political solution to such violence the government ramped up force to unprecedented levels in a push to extinguish the opposition.

Having used her considerable gifts to heave the "American Horror Story" franchise out of the teeming guts of torture porn into its occasional moments of humanity, she has earned a role in which she can vamp and terrorize.

That failure has put considerable pressure on his new film, "The Happening," an R-rated horror movie for Fox that opens on June 13.

There is a considerable erotic charge to some of these paintings but, as yet, the element which injects such horror into those very nasty paintings of the future has not yet appeared on the stage.

The first book was published to considerable acclaim in 1952, five years before the same idea was used by Richard Matheson for his celebrated novel and horror flick The Incredible Shrinking Man.

It played a crucial role in this ugly global trade (the horrors are well recorded in the Maritime Museum) and started to generate serious wealth, building up a considerable manufacturing base.

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