Sentence examples for evoking horror from inspiring English sources

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In the four-movement No. 9, purely orchestral, the confrontation with death becomes an anguished personal one, evoking horror and bitterness in Mahler's most modern and prophetic movement, the "Rondo-Burleske," and culminating in a finale of heartbroken resignation.

But even given Mr. Palumbo's skill at subtly evoking horror and his band's proficiency, Crack the Sky lacks two crucial ingredients for success - a strong melodic signature and a powerful lead singer.

In Schubert's vocal version, the macabre text and the darkly rippling piano line share the work of evoking horror, but Liszt's transcription creates the terrifying atmosphere on its own, even without the tale of death pursuing a sick child as his father tries to carry him to safety.

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The fog of war was his camouflage, his way of eluding censorship, of evoking horrors and subjections without resorting to displays of outrage.

It creates an internally consistent, seemingly complete universe that evokes horror, wonder, luminous fantasies.

The term evokes horror in the minds of many: trains so jammed that the only place to sit is on lavatory floors.

Other sequences evoke horror movie scenes, like one of those armored crickets, shot in extreme and frightening close-up, looming over a nest of tiny, blind quelea chicks.

Both series feature logo art that evokes horror movies or mass-market thrillers, advertising that approaches tastelessness, and narratives that occasionally verge on melodrama.

Cole: "And in the sea, they charge the destroyer that is fearsome to some, one that evokes horror when it sails and it docks".

James Hynes, whose wickedly funny novels evoke horror in everyday things, said he might be uncomfortable recording his own work, even though "anybody who knows me will tell you I'm a ham".

They show a history of anti-Semitism that persists to this day and conversely an empathy for the "Other," they aesthetically evoke horror in a more profound way than a documentary, and they provide important fragments of meaning for a world that desperately wants to understand inhumanity and cruelty.

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