Sentence examples for horrific memory of from inspiring English sources

The Haggler witnessed this phenomenon once and will go to his grave with the horrific memory of two people nattering over a plea for quiet.

Tapia, who was 5 feet 6 inches, said the raw fury he displayed in winning his world titles came from the horrific memory of seeing his mother being kidnapped and murdered when he was 8.

But anticipating voting disputes — and with the horrific memory of 2000's seemingly unending election in mind — both campaigns have dispatched teams of lawyers to watch for any shenanigans and, in a quintessentially American rite, sue.

He'd overwhelm his cravings by visualising a horrific memory of a cancer patient at Stanford's medical school, "on a gurney [stretcher], with x-marks on his head and exposed chest, being wheeled into radiation".

In the case of a horrific memory of a scenario you're unlikely to encounter again, your body has a sleep-related strategy as well.

He still has horrific memories of doing what little he could to help Srebrenica's terrified population as Mladic's Bosnian Serb forces bore down on the enclave.

On screen, boring Elizabeth could win the Grand National, or tussle with horrific memories of murder in "Suddenly Last Summer", or seduce both Caesar and Mark Anthony in real-gold robes in "Cleopatra" (1962), then the costliest film ever made.

Singer creates a powerful sense of their collective willingness to scarf down life experiences in greedy gulps, as if to obliterate their horrific memories of ghettos and Nazi camps.

For many Bombay residents, the explosions brought back horrific memories of similar serial blasts in 1993, when 13 bombs exploded at the Bombay Stock Exchange and elsewhere, killing more than 260 people and wounding more than 700.

As the horrific memories of Sept. 11 dimmed slightly, technology stocks dominated the market last week, snapped up by investors who decided to take a chance on the sector, which had long been battered.

But it is equally significantly "about" the rewards and difficulties of homecoming: how solders struggle to adapt to the looser structures of civilian life, and how they find (or don't find) a way to accommodate horrific memories of conflict within landscapes of peace.