Sentence examples for terrifyingly short from inspiring English sources
And it is simply that life is terrifyingly short.
Boyhood is in touch with a simple, urgent truth: life is terrifyingly short.
The season for fresh produce that tastes the way it should -- local corn, young lettuces, winy strawberries -- is so terrifyingly short that it's no wonder a glutton like me would take drastic steps to grow a secret stash.
At what seemed like a terrifyingly short time before shooting was due to begin, Campion assembled everyone in the front room of a flat she'd rented in west London for a how-do-you-do.
A terrifyingly short amount of time later, I'm on the start line of Imola, and it's time to go.
We asked Godiya if she would go back home to Chibok to try to identify these brave girls who had escaped and see if any was interested in continuing the education that Boko Haram had so terrifyingly cut short.
As she wrote an anguished Gable before high-tailing it to New Mexico, "I have always found life so short, so terrifyingly uncertain".
Although Ackles and Padalecki gave stellar performances, as usual, I was especially impressed by Jon Gries as Martin -- he went from inoffensively quirky to terrifyingly unhinged in a relatively short period, and his scene with Benny and Elizabeth was nothing short of chilling.
I bought a vegetable knife that's terrifyingly sharp.
The connection of his inner life and outer skill generated a sort of emotional short circuit that overheated him terrifyingly, resulting in the justly admired intensity that he brought to every role — which was also, however, a sign of an actor giving more of himself, moment by moment, than an actor should ever be called upon, or need, to give.
Homelessness, poverty, food shortages, unemployment, water-borne diseases, debt – the list of consequences, both long-term and short-term, began to become more terrifyingly clear even as the swollen waters of the Indus river finally spilled out into the ocean in mid-September, having obliterated thousands of villages and towns.
