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Example sentences for: terrifying

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The seconds crawl, and, as they do, you realize that the immobile, obsequious Eddie is infinitely more terrifying than any of the slobbering, muscle-flexing, knife-wielding psychopaths of Con Air . A Jerry Bruckheimer blockbuster can't waste a beat simulating a real human exchange.
In the splendid Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature (190 Rupert Avenue), prehistoric and present-day animals are presented in beautifully recreated environments of Arctic wastelands, tundra, woodland, and waterfalls, complete with bird sounds, eerie wolf howls, or the terrifying roar of a forest fire.
During the last decade of his life, working incessantly in the new white-walled and high-ceilinged at Giverny (resembling a SoHo loft) built specifically to house these enormous canvases, he turned out paintings by turns ominous, terrifying, sublime.
Anne wrote a diary which paints a clear and terrifying picture of the life the family lived.
He only knows the politics of the truncheon, a quality that's tolerable in a backbencher but terrifying in a leader.