Sentence examples for instant terror from inspiring English sources

Many passengers described how their quiet commute had been dotted with chatter about the coming weekend until it was punctured by instant terror and carnage shortly before 4 30 p.m. Friday.

I'd like to share a new job with you!" There is an instant terror in which you try to piece together the words to make sense of it all.

Although I could tolerate tiny spiders, anything larger than an average-size black widow activated instant terror: My hands moistened with sweat, my heart raced, and my skin twitched in anticipation of contact.

He meant it as a joke, of course, but that's the problem; he didn't realize that my wife and I, in one awful instant of terror, felt as threatened by him as by the criminal.

"No matter how many anniversaries you experience," Mr. Biden said, "for at least an instant, the terror of that moment returns; the lingering echo of that phone call; that sense of total disbelief that envelops you, where you feel like you're being sucked into a black hole in the middle of your chest".

-- as we stare into the fire at the mouth of our cave, suddenly! in an instant of grateful terror, we get it!

And at the same instant she was terror-stricken at what she was doing.

In his case also there is a question whether his terror of instant death deprived him of speech or whether he cried out that Otho had not given orders for his death.

I've always given him high marks in self-control for his refusal to yield to pure terror in that instant.

Excitement gives way to terror in an instant.

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