Sentence examples for source of horror from inspiring English sources

Exact(12)

The expressions on their faces are still a source of horror.

To have anybody say anything negative was a tremendous source of horror for her.

For Ms. Adichie, famine in Biafra is not only a source of horror.

Air raids on Great Yarmouth were endured with equanimity, but his mother's epilepsy, with its convulsions and loss of bladder control, was a source of horror and shame.

A great fish swimming through green liquid, mouth open, was recognised as a source of horror and the sublime long before Duchamp replaced art with philosophy.

From the very beginning, two elements would turn up in almost every Svankmajer film: pitch-black humor and an obsession with the human body as a source of horror, which anticipates the films of David Cronenberg.

Show more...

Similar(48)

That suggests the other aspect to be addressed: the individual responsibility to stop thinking of others as bearers of singular identities differentiated only by generic characteristics: "Jew, black, this, that" - these are always a potential source of horrors.

Pregnancies are depicted as sources of horror, an attitude apparent in the "uterine and cervical" opening credits of Inseminoid, which are suggestive of the viewer "entering the realm of the monstrous womb... the titling reveals a microscopic insect resident in the body of a larger organism".

Although "The Machinist" isn't in any sense a conventional horror film, it does somehow tap into what seems to me the native source of American horror, i.e. the Puritan colonists' much too lively sense of sin.

Any government that fails to recognize the horrors being faced by children in South Africa and fails to combat the source of the horror with political, diplomatic and economic force places its own legitimacy in question.

This is played for laughs, but becomes a source of introspective horror.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: