Sentence examples for horrific background from inspiring English sources

Mr. Guth conveys this horrific background story through enormous masks that enclose the heads of a group of actors.

Despite their horrific background, the siblings maintained a loving bond that continues to this day.

"Some of these children come from horrific backgrounds," says Monks, "in an area blighted by insecurity bred of recent immigration".

"These are all characters from horrific, dysfunctional backgrounds.

There's also a Muslim community on the island; its elder, Bilal Muhammad Umar Abdurrahmann), remembers the last, illegal slave ships that were anchored off the coast of the island; Snead, an amateur historian, interviews Bilal about the island's history, and uncovers a story about African captives that provides the horrific and heroic background for an idealized local legend.

"She's an extremely disturbed young woman, who no doubt has had something horrific happen in her background—I would bet my mortgage on it," says Godsi. "She is violent and sexually violent that doesn't happen in a vacuum.

Deborah Orr, writing for The Independent, similarly disagreed with the BBC's statement that the storyline was part of EastEnders "rich heritage of tackling difficult social issues", writing that: :"Actually, it's part of its rich heritage of leaping in to some horrific subject without any background or build-up at all.

He said that there was public interest in the background to the horrific murder and open justice was a central plank of democracy.

"I've never been this close to suicide before," he declares, then follows that jarring statement with a happy ending, 20 pages later: "I've never felt more creative in my life!" Murmurs of horrific Rikers realities are mere background noise, making them that much more pause-worthy.

There were literally glasses breaking, people fighting, the most horrific things going on in the background, and she simply didn't turn a hair – and that was my lesson.

And as horrific as it is, given this background it is not surprising that a young British Muslim may have followed a 1400 year old Quranic injunction to behead an infidel American in Iraq.