Sentence examples for terrifying one from inspiring English sources

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It is a gripping premise, and also, in its attack on the idea of home, an essentially terrifying one.

The prospect now – a terrifying one – is of Trump in charge of this vast apparatus.

She also delighted in terrifying one and all in her infamous haunted houses every Halloween.

Sali Hughes Say what you like about Claire Underwood, the blond, terrifying one played by Robin Wright in House Of Cards: her wardrobe is cold, hard perfection.

Some of the scams revealed were as ingenious as they were terrifying: one Shanghai-area gang made more than £1m by passing off fox, mink and rat meat as mutton.

The fact that Barlow supports the Conservatives isn't new – he campaigned for the party during the last election – but the idea that he could be their secret weapon for a second time is a genuinely terrifying one.

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One need only terrify one's fellow citizens enough to allow one to impose one's will on them; and this, Montesquieu claims, "is what every capacity may reach" (SL 5.14).

The ilk of people determined to have power - the actually terrifying ones – are wandering the streets of Britain right now armed with election leaflets, tweeting utterly wholesome things like "Great day canvassing!

I was a reluctant driver at best — a terrified one, really — and an overused lemon was not a good starter car for me.

Here we have India's SOPA moment: an unexpected, unprecedented uprising that's caught the popular imagination, terrified one of the largest companies in the world, made politicians and regulators take notice.

The post-9/11 United States is no brave new world, but a terrified one.

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