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Recent Examples of horror show
And the accompanying video, directed by Silken Weinberg, is a total horror show.
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Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2024
His five games at Nebraska were a horror show of turnovers and disappointment.
—Matthew Self, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
The series, which is horror only inasmuch as international politics are a horror show, fittingly premieres on Netflix on Halloween.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2024
One is a true crime, one is a sports thing, one is a horror show out of my brain, one is a tribute to the ABC shows of my youth.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024
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Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2024
His five games at Nebraska were a horror show of turnovers and disappointment.
—Matthew Self, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
The series, which is horror only inasmuch as international politics are a horror show, fittingly premieres on Netflix on Halloween.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2024
One is a true crime, one is a sports thing, one is a horror show out of my brain, one is a tribute to the ABC shows of my youth.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for horror show
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horror show
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That changed in February, when the state located the necessary drugs and planned to execute Thomas Creech, who was convicted of five murders in three states.Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Additionally, authorities say Gonzalez-Nunez associated himself with Norteño gang members who were responsible for murders around the area.Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK published 18 September 2024 A cricketing powerhouse for decades, Pakistan's national team have suddenly found themselves on a sticky wicket.Harriet Marsden, theweek, 18 Sep. 2024
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Much of its lexicon sounds both unapproachable and, well, just weird: sticky wicket, googly, yorker, jaffa, daisy cutter, silly mid off, maiden over, tickle, nurdle, trundler, paddle scoop, popping crease, golden duck.Chris Heath, The Atlantic, 25 July 2024
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Exposure to high concentrations can cause people to lose consciousness and can lead to long-term effects such as headaches, poor attention span, poor memory and poor motor function, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Common symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, sneezing, coughing, mild headache, and a low-grade fever.Brandi Jones, MSN-Ed, Health, 31 Oct. 2024
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In this case, however, the bear found a natural food source — a dead critter in the woods — and made the most of it.Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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Zoom in: Fear is an adaptive mechanism that humans developed to help us, long ago, avoid things like being eaten by a bear, Bradford told Axios.Kale Williams, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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These heavy duty packing cubes come in at a killer price ($15 for the 5-liter and $20 for the 10-liter) and definitely delivered in terms of packability and durability.Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 14 Nov. 2024
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Active listening isn’t just about sitting there while someone talks, waiting for your turn to jump in with a killer rebuttal, said Coleman.Andrea Kane, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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Many Redditors were on the woman’s side that the household chores should be split between the couple.Danielle Jennings, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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The device — small and light enough to slip easily into my pocket, but strong enough to cut through branches up to a ½-inch diameter — has become my favorite for garden chores.Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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Voters also continued their swing toward tough-on-crime policy by voting to continue some involuntary labor in California.Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Operating expenses for the quarter increased to $17.3 million from $16.4 million, primarily due to cash severance costs and lower labor costs allocated to cost of revenue.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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If the Warriors were due for a stinker, the bill arrived in Cleveland.Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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One stinker of a game, and those overlapping skills with Furphy, hurt somewhat — especially when finances come into play.Tony East, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Horror show.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horror%20show. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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