Sentence examples for terrifying building from inspiring English sources

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New Yorkers who have never visited often think of Rikers as a single, terrifying building, but the island has ten jails — eight for men, one for women, and one so decrepit that it hasn't housed anyone since 2000.

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What new narrative is his former partner, Ford — an urbane yet terrifying Anthony Hopkins — building, and what is at stake in his submerged struggle with the park's corporate ownership?

It was unbelievably terrifying with buildings crumbling and limbs everywhere.

I was terrified at building new friendships, scared about calling this place home.

The following year, another plane crashed into the 72-story skyscraper at 40 Wall Street, and yet another one narrowly missed the Empire State Building, terrifying sightseers on the observation deck.

All seemed to be going well — until Dec. 8, 2006, when the project set off an earthquake, shaking and damaging buildings and terrifying many in a city that, as every schoolchild here learns, had been devastated exactly 650 years before by a quake that sent two steeples of the Münster Cathedral tumbling into the Rhine.

At the Lee Yuan Hotel in Minxian County, a woman who identified herself as Ms. Zhao said she had been terrified when the building shook and the ceiling lights swayed.

Stepping into the building's foyer on a visit, Ms. Quinn marveled at the recent additions — "They fancied it up!" she exclaimed, examining the trim and painted walls in the hallway — and recalled being terrified of the building's then-creaky elevator, the condition of which has since improved.

A spokesperson for the NSPCC said the charity was "delighted" at the minister's commitment, adding: "Being made to go to a court building can be terrifying for a child, who fears seeing or bumping into their alleged attacker".

Your own borders remain bright and clear, but outside of that everything is dim: Perhaps those outposts just outside of your view are factories, building up a terrifying army.

Whether they're interpreting Art Deco, Bauhaus Modern or Expressionism, all the buildings shown are terrifying.

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