Sentence examples for mounting terror from inspiring English sources

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Adele remembers it as a time of surprise and satisfaction; also of mounting terror.

Ms. Kidd conveys mounting terror capably, but with their stilted formality and self-conscious intensity, Ms. Collins and Mr. Meo erase the ambiguity between innocence and malevolence.

Here is not the chill, mounting terror of Orwell's "1984," nor even the somnolent haze of Huxley's "Brave New World," but rather a quasi-socialist state in which conformity, mediocrity and anonymity are both the norm and the highest values.

The Taliban now appear to be concentrating on mounting terror attacks in cities, especially Kabul, which create news headlines and are aimed at forcing out foreign civilians and frightening investment away.Yet while the Taliban have very clearly not been defeated militarily, politically they have been routed.

When Gatsby forces the unwilling Mr. Klipspringer to play the piano — thereby revealing his insidious, brutal dominance at the moment he most wishes to demonstrate to Daisy his devotion — Mike Iveson, the actor playing Klipspringer, sits behind the black leather couch, as if behind a piano, and sings "The Love Nest" in a rendition that combines comedy with mounting terror.

It is the first time the US Rewards for Justice programme has been used in west Africa. he capture of northern Mali by al-Qa'ida linked Islamist groups in 2012 raised the alarm about the mounting terror threat in the region, and led to French intervention in January.

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All are recounted by a narrator whose belief in natural explanation is absolute, a rather literal-minded man whose scepticism must remain obstinate in response to the mounting terrors of the other characters.

But don't miss it then: Whitehead catches the band while its feet are still touching the ground and while its members are still facing both the homey pleasures and the mounting terrors of a relatively un-insulated life, while their joy in making music and in having a limber jaunt together is still fresh and their success is still a lightly gilded serendipity.

Revolutionary groups such as the Weather Underground mounted terror attacks from coast to coast.

Martitegi is said to have been preparing a new cadre of militants to mount terror attacks in Spain.

Isolated French Muslims, radicalised in Islamist training camps, have been foiled trying to mount terror attacks in France before.

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