The most hideous attack of the day may have been one that did not kill anybody: Taliban in the western province of Herat took hold of 11 men who had voted and had ink stains on their fingertips to prove it.
A week before we were to set forth for the Grant, the hideous attack on Manhattan, the Pentagon and mankind took place, and for three days Ruth and I felt that taking a vacation at such a time would be frivolous, even indecent, and certainly not pleasurable.
The speaker of "Still Life Amongst Partial Outlines" reflects upon a hideous attack on two young girls — one of them coincidentally named Meghan O'Rourke — that one friend survived and the other did not, "a story that could not be forgotten or owned, / like looking in a mirror and discovering someone else's face".
I have consulted with various experts about this problem, or oversight, or hideous attack on my very existence.
Yet, since 2003, India has sought to make friends with Pakistan while continuing to accuse it of abetting hideous bomb attacks in its cities.
And, possibly, planning to use his low self-esteem as a launchpad for some sort of hideous romantic attack.
Of course, some hideous terrorist attack here or some stunning international blowup on the Korean Peninsula or elsewhere would quickly dampen this optimism.
A powerful recovery is in the making one that, barring some hideous terrorist attack or some easy-money mistakes by the Fed, should last as long as the booms of the 1980s and 1990s.
Two pet alpacas have been killed in what their owner said were "hideous and targeted" attacks.
Hideous though the attack was, it was anything but rare.
After a first half dominated by the great detective's return and Watson's struggle to grasp his friend's survival, the episode returned to more familiar territory with an underground plot – in the very literal sense – to blow up parliament, with Watson almost the victim of a hideous Bonfire night attack.
