in horror

Frequency: 9.032.0 per million words

Expressing the manner in which an action is done (e.g., watch in horror).

horrorPREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • They watched in horror as the aircraft crashed to the ground.
  • She cried out in horror when she saw the accident.
  • He looked in horror at the devastation caused by the storm.
  • The children gasped in horror at the sudden appearance of the ghost.
  • We recoiled in horror from the gruesome scene.
  • She stared in horror at the news of the catastrophe.
  • The audience sat in horror as the tragedy unfolded.
  • He stared in horror at the empty safe.
  • They listened in horror to the tales of suffering.
  • The doctor shook his head in horror at the extent of the injuries.