Sentence examples for dread terror from inspiring English sources

But pity, far from being the natural twin of fear in the dramas of catastrophic misfortune, seems diluted — distracted — by fear, while fear (dread, terror) usually manages to swamp pity.

But pity, far from being the natural twin of fear in the dramas of catastrophic misfortune, seems diluted distracted by fear, while fear (dread, terror) usually manages to swamp pity.

If you did not know this was one of the world's most dreaded terror networks you would have thought Zawahiri was a CEO trying to shore up confidence among anxious shareholders by outlining expansion plans in a competitive marketplace.

But dread and terror are also always present in this repressive world.

As an anxiety sufferer, nothing fills me with dread and terror like a phone call from a withheld number.

Make-up can give Radcliffe the bags under his eyes (they're big enough to need check-in), but the dread and terror needs to come from inside.

Giorgio Giuseppini, setting the story on its course with Ferrando's narration, gave the music a chiseled vigor thrillingly full of dread and terror.

"When you get models to dress up in stylish couture and enact a gang-rape scene, but minus the dread and terror, you end up glamourising a crime against women," he said.

'Come on,' said he, and we followed down to the brink of the river, where we could hear the water madly dashing over the falls it had made for itself by piling up trees and other debris, which had become stationary permanently; then the gurgling deadly roar as it pursued its course brought to us another period of dread and terror.

She added that, "His writing evokes an incredible sense of dread and terror in a reader".

I didn't realize it at the time, but for many of my classmates, hearing those same words elicited dread and terror.