commit horrors

Frequency: 7.513.0 per million words

To carry out terrible, shocking acts.

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Examples (10)

  • He had witnessed horrors committed by the enemy.
  • Throughout history, some regimes have committed unspeakable horrors against their own people.
  • The dictator was accused of committing numerous horrors during his rule.
  • No human being should ever have to commit such horrors.
  • The soldiers were ordered to commit unspeakable horrors, but many refused.
  • The group vowed never to commit the same horrors as their predecessors.
  • The documentary exposed the horrors committed during the war.
  • It is incomprehensible how individuals can commit such barbaric horrors.
  • Failing to learn from history may lead us to commit similar horrors again.
  • The tribunal sought to bring justice to the victims of the horrors committed.