Sentence examples for in abject terror from inspiring English sources
We can't ignore the facts," Hacker says in abject terror.
The 2-to-5 shift is a steady stream of smiles, sobs and that singular shyness rooted in abject terror.
Aside from looking at their balance sheets in abject terror, how do you think Warner Bros Records are going to be celebrating their 50th anniversary this year?
"People in Sabari are living in abject terror, 24 hours a day," he said, speaking on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to publicly discuss the death squad.
People are beginning to move in to the area, and I'm sure it's a nice enough place, if you live in abject terror of all the things that make cities worthwhile.
MANY of us who write and produce television's comedies and dramas deal with "reality" shows in the same way that ninth-century Romans dealt with the advancing Saracens: we stand frozen in abject terror, helpless and hopeless, praying -- heathens that we are -- for divine intervention.
If the animals are going to be killed, at least don't put them into abject terror on their way.
He gives the impression, in other words, that he actually knows what is going on physiologically in situations of abject terror — that he knows, say, what it really takes in the way of oxygen denial to cause a blackout.
As a dessert it was rather grim, but as a culinary climax, it ranked as one of my favorite: Hervé, called back to Oaxaca by the magical bugs in his youth, had developed an abject terror of cucarachas during his time in the city.
His gift for portraying stark emotion was suggested in Frank Rich's review of "Glengarry" in The Times: "There's no color in the salesman's pasty, dumbstruck face — just the abject terror of a life in which all words are finally nothing because it's only money that really talks".
"I made a sort of haunted house, and I said to the other kids, 'Come on, come see my haunted house!'" He might as well have summoned the devil, such was the abject terror the light-show produced in his peers.
