Let me rephrase that: they are terror-inspiring lions with big jaws and even bigger appetites.
The doctrine-wielding, terror-inspiring Sister who knows best has been the subject of jokes, after all, for as long as there have been parochial schools.
12.26pm: Here's Blair on PMQs: PMQs was the most nerve-racking, discombobulating, nail-biting, bowel-moving, terror-inspiring, courage-draining experience in my prime ministerial life, without question.
It was found by the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry (BICI) that the NSA had executed hundreds of arbitrary arrests during which they used "unnecessary excessive force", "terror-inspiring behaviour" and damaged properties.
His mother Eleanor, played with a kind of terror-inspiring dignity by Michelle Yeoh, makes her distaste for Rachel an economics professor born from a poor, single mother, a.k.a. a foreigner extremely apparent.
The egotistical doctor enjoys inspiring terror in his silly sister.
Her mouth pursed in a sour grimace, her brow furrowed in a perpetual scowl, she delights in her reputation for inspiring terror in children and teachers alike.
And at its best, the magic is more than overpowered artillery, summoning undead hordes or spinning vortices of death or just inspiring terror in their enemies.
In Iraq, IS was able to capture Mosul by inspiring terror in their enemies and exploiting the corruption and sectarian divisions of the Iraqi army.
For the time being, tunnel bombing is the tactic of choice, inspiring terror in regime forces and building legitimacy for the new Islamist alliance among Syrians.
Overall, even if most of their antagonistic displays seemingly aim at inspiring terror, they remain as "bloodless" as possible in interior politics and the exact opposite in exterior politics.
