Sentence examples for physical horror from inspiring English sources

And that's just a lightweight physical horror.

We'll be spared the physical horror, but not the emotional horror.

That was the point of absolute shock, mental and physical horror that took years to overcome".

(There's only one brief scene of excruciating physical horror, involving fire in the water).

This means that a central aspect of illness, the physical horror, must be kept at a distance.

He did not want to portray a breakdown as much as a struggle to survive a physical horror.

I handled the physical horrors of my surgery by powering through when I had to.

The Siege Of Krishnapur is a superb portrayal of physical horrors and psychological fallout.

It feels like a 21st-century relative of Tom Wolfe's The Bonfire of the Vanities, with which it shares a documentary realism about a descent through the US legal system: the physical horrors of imprisonment on Rikers Island, the banter between judges and attorneys.

Davidson concludes that, in these examples, "here we have the fierce destructive side of death, with a strong emphasis on its physical horrors, so perhaps we should not assume that the gruesome figure of Hel is wholly Snorri's literary invention".

But, over time, the physical and emotional horror at participating in violence subsides.