Sentence examples for horrific creatures from inspiring English sources

The short plays are about landowners and peasants, abandoned houses and erupting fires, endangered lives, horrific creatures and real heroes.

Luckily, infection by these horrific creatures has substantially diminished as a result of eradication efforts by the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

But these horrific creatures differed in one crucial way from the warped humanoid beasts that fill the high school corridors of Buffy the Vampire Slayer or the werewolves and blood-sucking monsters that populate horror books.

Vidergar has identified a clear increase over the past century in the portrayal of post-apocalyptic worlds in television, movies, books and graphic novels among other media – disaster scenarios brought about by events such as nuclear explosions, pandemics or the proliferation of horrific creatures.

Typically classified as "survival horror," games like "Silent Hill," "Fatal Frame" or "Siren" pit players who have little means of fighting back against horrific creatures.

At the Mountains of Madness (1931) by H.P. Lovecraft is a science-fiction horror story in which a geologist tries to prevent an expedition to Antarctica, fearing that horrific creatures will be unearthed.

It was his talk of a horrific creature known as Guinea Worm that elicited dropped jaws from the audience.

If this were a horror movie, workers expectations would be seen to have mutated into some horrific creature that not only terrorizes the community, but devours the mad scientist who created it.

Even though he's nicked the office stationary and doodled horrific, fantastical creatures all over it, you can still see the template through the scrawl.

The collection's first entry, "The Thing in the Forest," reads at first like a familiar children's story: two little girls, lost in a magic wood, catch sight of a horrific wormlike creature, the stuff of nightmares, and live to tell the tale.

"Men in Black 3" is a time-travel action film, in which a comically horrific outer-space creature (Jemaine Clement), arrested by Agent K in 1969 and imprisoned on the moon, breaks out now and threatens to destroy the world and Will Smith's Agent J has to go back in time to get Agent K (today, Tommy Lee Jones; then, Josh Brolin) to kill the monster in lieu of capturing him.