abject terror
Frequency: 6.52.5 per million words
A state of extreme fear.
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- The child stared at the clown with a look of abject terror.
- The child screamed in abject terror as the monster appeared.
- A scream of abject terror pierced the silent night.
- She felt abject terror gripping her heart as the plane began to shake violently.
- He was paralyzed by abject terror as the shadow loomed over him.
- Witnessing the accident filled him with abject terror.
- The refugees described the abject terror they felt while crossing the border.
- They lived in abject terror of the dictator's regime.
- The dictator's regime maintained control through a policy of abject terror.
- A sudden noise in the dark caused her to freeze in abject terror.
- Waking up during the surgery filled him with abject terror.
- The survivors recounted tales of abject terror during the storm.
- The character's descent into madness was marked by moments of abject terror.
- He was overwhelmed by abject terror when he realized he was trapped.
- Even the bravest soldiers can experience abject terror in the heat of battle.
- The thought of public speaking always induces abject terror in him.
- Seeing the huge wave approach, the surfers were gripped by abject terror.
- Despite his bravery, a moment of abject terror flashed across his face.
- Her voice trembled, a clear sign of the abject terror she was feeling.
- The refugees fled their homes in abject terror, leaving everything behind.