Sentence examples for terrifying meaning from inspiring English sources

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The cross became so closely identified with Christianity that by the late Middle Ages and Renaissance, when artworks inspired by Christianity proliferated, the original terrifying meaning was lost: The cross was anachronistically routinely pictured, and proudly displayed, in the hands of the very people who were persecuted by it (i.e. crucifixion).

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"Swamplandia!" is ultimately about the aching beauties of youth the way life begins with such dumb sweetness, while the lessons that give it meaning lurk around each bend like terrifying gators in a mossy, fragrant swamp.

Internet discussion boards are full of stories about societies that were once terrifying free-for-alls -- that is, until progress, meaning lines, came.

In this new and exciting selfie-addicted era, snap-fiends have also had the time to learn the deeper meanings behind the symbols and it's terrifying.

An indoor pool in Italy is giving new meaning to the deep end and it's slightly terrifying.

With the plane now rocking and falling at 10,000ft a minute, the pilot acknowledged the terrifying speed of the descent, saying "we're going to arrive at level 100", meaning 10,000ft.

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Mostly terrifying.

Frightening, terrifying.

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