Sentence examples for the initial horror from inspiring English sources

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The initial horror about cookies has undergone a metamorphosis into a more nuanced attitude.

But once the initial horror had passed, I was left wondering about the point of the ad.

Once you get over the initial horror of what Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab – forever now known as the "Christmas Day bomber" – planned to do, it's actually rather comic.

As the play's prologue declares, "The real is what will strike you as really absurd... Unless you exclaim, 'There must be some mistake!', you must be mistaken". Nevertheless, none of these post-9/11 works succeed in fully capturing the scale of the initial horror of that day or the fear, anger and bloodshed that followed.

As most of the nation focused on the initial horror and the anguished aftermath of the September terrorist attacks, Mr. Lay was trying to reassure his own shaken work force, already stunned by Mr. Skilling's abrupt departure and their stock's continuing decline.

I wish it were either less faithful to the original (thus becoming essentially Rodriguez's own version of Taken ten years after that film launched an entire sub-genre) or more faithful to the initial horror show, as this "none of the above" approach hurts the movie.

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Despite or perhaps in part because of the conditions aboard ship, some Africans who survived the initial horrors of captivity revolted; male slaves were kept constantly shackled to each other or to the deck to prevent mutiny, of which 55 detailed accounts were recorded between 1699 and 1845.

The public's initial horror at the killing or beating quickly hardens into heaping negative aspersions on the victim.

After some initial horror, Stephen Bannon, the executive chairman of the news website Breitbart and Trump's chief strategist, is now increasingly being profiled in the mainstream media in almost flattering terms.

Zimbardo's reaction to The Experiment has been one of initial horror, followed by a more qualified concern and, if it weren't for the television element, possible support.

While his wife figures only tangentially in the book, is given scant credit for her efforts and is referred to as "incubator of the source material," the children become the center of Mr. Lewis's universe, much to his initial horror.

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