Sentences with phrase «sheer horror»

Every time there was a new development, the TVs would be turned up to blast level and the hairs on my arms would stand on end from sheer horror.

When I became a mother ten months ago, nursing was sheer horror for me.

When I opened my employerâ $ ™ s 401k packet, it only took moments before I threw it down in sheer horror.

Morrin Mariani, Worms, Rhineland - Palantine, Germany Photos: Dennis Weißmantel When I became a mother ten months ago, nursing was sheer horror for me.

The sheer horror of those situations commanded respect.

«And nothing in the days and weeks proceeding the murder could have given anyone at the school, the police, his family, any idea whatsoever that anything of this sheer horror was about to take place.»

My wife welcomed me with a look of sheer horror that proves that her eyes work well, followed by a sympathetic smile that proves that her compassionate heart still works too.

Few, if any, thinkers have known the sheer horror of existence which Nietzsche unveiled.

I was also feeling tremendous guilt, though it was nowhere near the sheer horror yet to come.

But it was always ready to creep back with the musician's lute, and the verses of a poet, or with the sheer horror of the mortality rate.

As in, Pebble Beach's hell hole, a sheer horror whose impossible - to - hold green — a ball return, really — produced such carnage as Friday's quadruple - bogey nine by Zach Johnson.

We've all experienced the sheer horror of a pintrocity, and let's be honest: ain't nobody got time for that.

Check out the Snapchat above to see the babies look of sheer horror.

The sheer horror felt by many an aspiring candidate when their carefully crafted life stories are found to have been embellished, exaggerated or (perish the thought) fabricated only adds to the viewers» delight.

Their reaction shots are almost always curious, because the only sane reaction would be sheer horror, followed by calls to the men with the butterfly nets.

The darker the content, the more conflicting the characters become and the sheer horror of being drawn into this terrible situation.

Puberty can, indeed, feel like hell and Cody, along with director Karyn Kusama, perfectly renders the sheer horror of those formative years.

Nemes confronts the sheer horror of that endeavor head - on: Whereas «Schindler's List» faced plenty of criticism for its sugarcoated scene in which prisoners are shepherded into a gas chamber only to be met with a shower, «Son of Saul» offers no such respite.

If you can get past the naked people stalking the characters, there is an element of sheer horror that gets under your skin.

An improbable balance of parody and sheer horror, and not for the squeamish.

While Watts's follow - up, the excellent Cop Car, seems like a better primer when it comes to figuring out how the relatively inexperienced director was able to score the Spider - Man: Homecoming gig, Clown mines much of the same anxieties as Cop Car does, about the sheer horror of growing up — about how simply being a child can not shield a child from the reality of our fucked - up world.

In writing about a difficult subject like the Holocaust, many authors sensationalize the topic so that the reader is so engulfed by the sheer horror of the event that the meaning behind it is lost.

At first Snowy had been too stunned to do anything, as if the sheer horror of it had paralyzed him.

None match the sheer horror of Dr. Quack's Quick - Fire Quizzes, however.

«Nightmare» focal point is purely combat driven, while «Bedroom» focuses on the sheer horror of being force feed some of Marguerites lovely fine dining... until you die!

The organisers of this year's Game Awards are tonight congratulating themselves for a job well done, pleased that a majority of the audience managed to keep it together and not just have a complete psychotic break from the sheer horror of it all.

The main dichotomy in Hotline Miami is how the game deliberately urges the player forward through its music, visuals and scoring — but then lurches them back through uncertainty in the narrative and the sheer horror of the violence on screen.

There are also less - than - enthusiastic responses to Star Wars: Battlefront, Keiji Inafune launching even more Kickstarters, and sheer horror from the Minecraft: Story Mode trailer.

Painter, William Roberts, started out as a poster designer and studied at the Slade; leaving the school in 1913 he travelled in France and Italy and fought in the trenches during WWI, the sheer horror of the experience, as with many other artists who went to fight, significantly changing the direction of his work.