Sentence examples for terrible encounter from inspiring English sources

Scarcely had we emerged from that terrible encounter when the Indian Mutiny broke upon us with its three years of struggle and horror.

The track pivots around a Christmas Eve answering message, a reference to a terrible encounter turned into the centerpiece of a mysteriously cold, fierce, and weird dancefloor anthem.

The track pivots around a Christmas Eve answering message, a reference to a terrible encounter turned into the centerpiece of a mysteriously cold, fierce, and weird dancefloor anthem. .

The iconic vocal sample was a voicemail left for Gratton by a friend on Christmas Eve - a sardonic reference to a terrible encounter turned into a mysteriously cold, fierce, and weird dance floor anthem.

This decision was based on a belief I formed about myself as a child in the nineteen-eighties: some people, I saw, really liked to read novels about foster children who had flashbacks to terrible encounters with pedophiles or other abusers, but I usually preferred books that were about other things.

What these two very different writers have in common, apart from Hall of Fame-bad movies, are: Catholic upbringing; the death of their mothers under wretched circumstances; alcoholism (and, in Eszterhas's case, enough cocaine to powder the Alps); terrible encounters with death and disease.

But how should we comprehend that terrible collective encounter with death that was World War One?

Tragedy, branch of drama that treats in a serious and dignified style the sorrowful or terrible events encountered or caused by a heroic individual.