Sentence examples for terrifying hands from inspiring English sources

He's best known for Swing Vote, in which the outcome of the American presidential election is left in the terrifying hands of Kevin Costner.

Just as trembling, terrified Sam hands over her possessions, the extra-terrestrial assault begins.

In American hands, terrifying sociopath Finchy is simply sexist buffoon Todd Packer.

Lefty statists will not like a lot of what could happen; neither will the kind of controlling Tories terrified of handing power to places run by people on the centre-left.

I was terrified of Hand Stand, but learned to do it by crawling up the inside of a doorjamb.

But rank-and-file progressives and the organizations that they represent are so terrified of handing the highest court over to another hard-line conservative ― and furious at Republicans' refusal to consider former President Barack Obama's nominee Merrick Garland ― that they are willing to test Republicans' resolve.

Badly beaten but still game, Adonis ends up in solitary, and in a way the movie is over before it starts: the terrifying future at hand is a life of confrontation with monstrously hostile or indifferent authority, a violent struggle to survive while bearing the stigmata of social exclusion.

People talk about not being able to sleep afterwards, ironically, and I think that's something about how a lot of crime and thriller fiction - less so now, but certainly a few years ago - was about the serial killer wearing a ski mask who stalks the streets, and things like that, which are terrifying on one hand, but for most people quite remote from their everyday life.

For all that, "Casino Moscow" offers rich pickings -- from the writer's terrifying ordeal at the hands of thieves in Ukraine to a chilling portrait of a Chechen gangster in a Moscow hotel.

I wonder if you know that placing this responsibility in someone else's hands is terrifying.

Far more scary – terrifying, actually – were the hand-mines.