Sentence examples for dread inducing from inspiring English sources

'dread inducing' is a valid and usable phrase in written English
You can use it to describe something that causes fear or anxiety. For example, "The dimly lit hallway ahead of me had a dread inducing atmosphere."

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That brilliant, dread inducing theme was employed frequently and effectively to warn of impending doom -- later in the film.

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Either way, Ibáñez fails to ratchet up the suspense and nothing ever quite matches the dread induced by the little boy playing on deck at the start, legs no thicker than the rails.

The music (composed by Nitin Sawhney, Ben Frost and Jocelyn Pook) orchestrates equally brutal juxtapositions, with sweet melodies overwhelmed by dread-inducing cacophonies of sound.

But it's in horror movies that I really enjoy seeing long takes, especially the sort of dread-inducing camerawork of John Carpenter or Kiyoshi Kurosawa.

Rush, for his part, said that in the early 1990s he went through a period of "dread-inducing panic attacks before going on stage... and then I got an international film career and they sort of disappeared".

We may remember the scenes of frenzied action, and all the broken glass, but, for the most part, the movie is made up of plodding moments of dread-inducing monotony and quiet.

For generations of pre-med students, three things have been as certain as death and taxes: organic chemistry, physics and the Medical College Admission Test, known by its dread-inducing acronym, the MCAT.

In a span of several weeks, these stories of hatred have flooded our news feeds, mixed in with the deluge of dread-inducing updates on the state of global politics.

Because I frequent the bar where The Lawrence Arms frontman Brendan Kelly works, I've known since its inception that he was behind @Nihilist_Arbys, a dark and hilarious parody Twitter account spoofing what would happen if Arby's tweeted out existential dread-inducing pitches to get people to buy reasonably priced sandwiches.

(The uncertainty I felt at deciding which label I qualified for reminded me why a trip to IKEA can induce existential dread).

Xbox is glossy with high def promise yet many of its features like Snap induce active dread.

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