Sentence examples for terrifying sentence from inspiring English sources

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Throne of Blood opens with the casually terrifying sentence, "Every year just about spring the drained lake muds with the girls of winter bloated and tangled at the bottom in the wreckage of tree artifacts" and then pretty much goes everywhere from there.

If they get found guilty then it could be an incredibly terrifying sentence for them, because it is a big thing they are being accused of".

The family moved to Park Avenue, but he didn't calm down with his daughters, and Dundy concludes her sketch of the man's achievements and honors with this terrifying sentence: "Here is Sam Brimberg, successful businessman, active philanthropist and popular raconteur of locker room jokes at his golf club, but a tyrant in his home and a damaging, destructive father".

That's a terrifying sentence.

Wearing condoms obviously helps, but that's a pretty terrifying sentence if you're in a fluid-bonded relationship.

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Naipaul's sentences are terrifying and exhilarating in their clarity and exactness.

As Marvin Frankel, a Democrat, argued back in 1973, when judges had very wide discretion, "The almost wholly unchecked and sweeping powers we give to judges in the fashioning of sentences are terrifying and intolerable for a society that professes devotion to the rule of law".

The National Association of Assistant United States Attorneys (NAAUSA), which represents a minority of federal prosecutors, urged senators not to "weaken the benefits of mandatory minimum sentencing"—ie, the fact that harsh sentences terrify defendants into co-operating with prosecutors.

Nineteen-year-old Variety D is terrifying, not least because her sentences seem to lack verbs in a way that makes you feel displaced.

And it's not like Facebook has never been used in the same sentence as "privacy issues," whether you see that as innovative or terrifying.

That figure, while terrifying, combines both jailhouse informants and co-defendants who snitch on their partners in exchange for a lighter sentence.

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