Sentence examples for striking terror from inspiring English sources

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He blames MacKenzie's newspaper for striking "terror into young gay people's hearts, who thought that being gay meant you instantly caught a killer disease".

Jaish al-Islam launched volleys of rockets into densely populated Damascus districts as the fighting intensified, killing or maiming residents and striking terror in the broader community.

He flourished as a warlord, supplying, organising and directing ferocious bouts of ethnic cleansing in Croatia and Bosnia and striking terror into non-Serbs.

The alien inside is malevolent, destroying all with its "heat ray" and striking terror in the heart with the eerie battle cry of "ulla". Humanity seems powerless in its wake, and the Martians easily seize control.

This continued aggression will be addressed accordingly by the IDF; we will continue striking terror infrastructure, pursuing terrorists, and eliminating terror capabilities in the Gaza Strip, in order to restore security for the state of Israel".

9 P.M. (13, 49) SHERLOCK: THE BLIND BANKER After a Chinese cipher turns up on the walls of a bank and a library, and a Hong Kong trader and a journalist are found dead, Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Dr. Watson (Martin Freeman) are called on to find the book that will unravel the codes that are striking terror throughout London.

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It's a level of sophistication that's quite striking". The choreographed terror honed by Islamic State and its affiliates have shaken a Middle East in turmoil from the 2011 uprisings and the enduring conflict between moderates and Islamist extremists.

The government's striking response to the reported terror threat in recent days has coincided with a wave of unprecedented skepticism about the N.S.A.'s sweeping surveillance programs since Mr. Snowden's disclosures.

Giving little ground to critics who argue that the C.I.A.'s detention and interrogation program used torture and produced little information about the workings of Al Qaeda, Mr. Hayden credited the agency with striking repeated blows to the terror network.

Almost 2.3 million have fled their homes in terror and most striking of all: more than 21 million people (about 80% of the population) are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance.

Yet for those worried about the growing risk of terror, it is striking that each of the recent plots involves such returned jihadists a group that forms a tiny portion of the Muslim population, and one that is comparatively easy for security services to monitor.

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