see horrors
Frequency: 8.018.5 per million words
To witness terrible, shocking acts or events.
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Examples (10)
- The old soldier saw unspeakable horrors during the war.
- As an emergency room doctor, she has seen horrors that most people can't imagine.
- Reporting from the disaster zone, he saw unimaginable horrors.
- You can't work as a paramedic for long without seeing some real horrors.
- The first responders were mentally prepared, but they still saw horrors they never expected.
- My grandfather claimed to have seen the horrors of war firsthand.
- By the time he was rescued, the lone survivor had seen horrors that would haunt him for life.
- No child should ever have to see the horrors of conflict.
- The documentary showed footage of people who saw the horrors of the regime up close.
- I hope I never have to see such horrors in my lifetime.