horror of

Frequency: 8.728.0 per million words

Indicates the source or object of the horror (e.g., the horror of war).

horrorPREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • I'm trying to overcome my horror of insects.
  • The sheer horror of war was etched on their faces.
  • She spoke about the horror of loneliness with tears in her eyes.
  • Many survivors recounted the horror of the disaster.
  • His childhood was marked by the horror of poverty.
  • They tried to convey the horror of the crime scene to the jury.
  • The documentary revealed the true horror of animal cruelty.
  • I can't imagine the horror of losing a child.
  • The silence after the explosion added to the horror of the moment.
  • The horror of the unknown often paralyzes people.