horror shows

noun

Definition of horror showsnext
plural of horror show
as in pains

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  1. headaches
  2. chores
  3. killers
  4. beasts
Noun
  • Illness begins suddenly and symptoms include high fever, muscle pains, bleeding, severe headaches, diarrhea and vomiting blood.
    Robert Hart, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Officials say that people who have been exposed to infected animals should look out for eye redness (conjunctivitis), cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, diarrhea, vomiting, muscle or body aches, headaches, fatigue, trouble breathing and fever in the 10 days after exposure.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of headaches
Noun
  • As a result, her brother had taken up household chores to make up for overdue costs.
    Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2024
  • For many, however, this simply means transferring the chores—cooking and tidying up—from home to a new address.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of chores
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  • Continue reading … HAUNTING HIGHWAYS – Serial killers hide as long-haul truckers to terrorize America’s freeways, expert says.
    Fox News, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Only, things went badly for the killers and River was quickly on the scent, faking his own death and hiding his grandfather with Standish (Saskia Reeves).
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of killers
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  • Unforgettable images include fog creeping across the screen, enveloping the trees, and sightings of other beasts, like elephants.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Oct. 2024
  • But heart attacks are tricky beasts, presenting with symptoms that can differ from person to person.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2024
Definition of beasts
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