Sentences with phrase «strikes terror»

While the thought of having an empty home strikes terror into my heart as a parent (surely there has to be something for kids to do), I can see how not being distracted by the clutter of stuff at home would create opportunities to entertain and educate elsewhere, such as through outdoor play and travel.
It's a word that strikes terror in our hearts: bankruptcy.
That statement immediately strikes terror into the hearts of people.
From the darkness comes an evil force that strikes terror on the town, and all hope is pinned on a husband - and - wife cop team.
«Just thinking about low libido — let alone talking about it — strikes terror in men because it threatens the very foundation upon which their feelings of self - worth are based.
having said that We also need DM who can tackle, tackle and tackle and a striker like Drogba, who not only scores regularly but also strikes terror in the penalty area.
And that is what strikes terror in us, for how can we bribe the judge in this case?
Such sovereign freedom strikes terror in the hearts of many Christians; they would rather be under law and be told what is right.
Years later, in 2010, Amazon launched a full - throttle push to market baby products to moms at the precise moment it was negotiating to purchase the parent of Diapers.com, an act that could only drive down an acquisition price by striking terror in the hearts of other buyers.
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has observed that «financial innovation» are two words that should henceforth strike terror into the hearts of investors.
Pol Pot, Stalin, Mao, these names strike terror in the heart of their people to this day.
Psalm 10:17 - 18 ESV / 8 helpful votes O Lord, you hear the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man who is of the earth may strike terror no more.
But what hurt them as much, or indeed more than anything else, was the singing of the paean, from the perplexity which it caused by being nearly the same on either side; the Argives and Corcyraeans and any other Dorian peoples in the army, struck terror into the Athenians whenever they raised their paean, no less than did the enemy.
Nothing can strike terror into the heart of a home pizza chef like the «launch».
Yet Arsenal deserve a Striker that will make us lead the race and strike terror in the hearts of opponents.
Only their physical appearance in the tunnel struck terror into their opponents.
He has the raw power and athleticism to strike terror into the hearts of opponents as Wilber did.
My kid gets out of school on Friday, which means that it's time for «summer break», two words that strike terror into my sweaty heart.
Galaxy 15 is a name to strike terror into the hearts of satellite operators around the world.
The words single supplement can strike terror into a solo traveler's heart.
The film is structured around conflicting accounts of the same events told by Harding and her former husband, Jeff Gillooly (Sebastian Stan), with occasional interruptions from Harding's pitiless, abusive mother, LaVona, brilliantly played by Allison Janney, who can strike terror (and steal scenes) with little more than a long pause or the wily crook of her half - grin.
She has but to narrow one already nastily slitted eye to strike terror into the hearts of the burliest of men and, armed with a skillet, she positively defines the word «toxic.»
When Clive Barker had the extradimensional Pinhead strike terror into the hearts of his victims with the now iconic line «We have such sights to show you,» I doubt a PG - 13 rating is what he had in mind.
Such things strike terror in the hearts of a majority of well - heeled enthusiasts.
These things struck terror in my little teenaged heart, so when I submitted that first book, it was to a couple of publishing houses that took unsolicited manuscripts — just so I could avoid having to SUMMARIZE the awesome that was my story.
Book marketing: Just hearing those words can strike terror into the hearts of new authors.
The haunting specter of a ghost has struck terror in the human imagination for millennia.
Skeletons, zombies, vampires and banshee are always ready to descend upon the enemy at the first call of the master and strike terror into their hearts.
If ever there was a game that struck terror into the heart of a design team, that was it.
I've always been surprised by the tiny magnitude of the temperature variations that are supposed to strike terror into our hearts.
But the ones that truly strike terror into the depth of my soul are the ones where people ignore notices from the IRS, credit cards and collection agencies and let letters pile up.
Beginning a new position can strike terror into the heart of even the strongest person.

Not exact matches

US launches strike against senior Shabaab leader just 2 days after terror group's intelligence chief «surrendered to authorities.»
A year after the terror attacks that struck Paris in November 2015, Jeff Koons said he would give the city a monumental sculpture meant to honour the victims but critics of the project are saying «no thanks».
The likelihood that a U.S. traveler passenger will be victimized by a terror strike is always remote, but are the chances greater over the holidays, and especially if you're traveling overseas?
Asian markets will start the week digesting the deadly terror attacks that struck France on Friday, with regional stocks expected to take a hit.
It has taken years to digest this material and make sense of it, but new and striking findings have made it possible to rewrite the history of what has come to be know as the Terror, or the Great Purge.
He said, also, that the man who was the first to board a vessel had one slave over and above his share, and that when they sprang to the deck of an enemy's ship, every sailor held a dagger in each hand and a third in his mouth; which usually struck such terror into the foe that they cried out for quarter at once.»
The terror this last law struck into the hearts of inhabitants of the empire is demonstrated by an incident in the Acts of Peter in which a shattered imperial statue, broken in the course of a vigorous exorcism undertaken by Peter, was miraculously healed in response to the pleas of a terrified Christian, fearful of the consequences of leaving it in pieces.
There was no atmosphere of expectancy or even of hope, and several times his sudden appearance struck his followers not with reassurance and joy but with a very natural terror.
In response to the atrocity - the deadliest terror attack to strike New York since September 11 - president Donald Trump ordered the security services to «step up» vetting procedures.
If the pastor has a keen awareness of what we have come to regard as the interpersonal hurt of his patient; knows the desperate and yet fatal need of the patient to evade further pain, no matter by what means, and often by striking out and hurting loved ones; feels something of the almost overwhelming and intolerable anxiety the patient experiences; is not too shaken by the terror evoked through what Kierkegaard expressed as «shut - up - ness unfreely revealed»; and can accept the consequent intense feelings of guilt and shame which isolate the patient from himself, from others and from God, then his ministry has within it the necessary element for a supportive and creative experience for the patient.
Yesterday, we watched a terror strike on yet another world stage, this time in Brussels, Belgium, which is the headquarters of the European Union and NATO.
Exposure frees the gaze and gives us a true vision, a vision that strikes our conscience with terror at what is happening and makes us confess our share in it.
If terror does not strike the conscience, what we get is terrorism, whether through suicidal bombers or genocidal indebtedness, through weapons of mass destruction or weapons of mass deception.
It strikes me with something akin to terror to think how we permitted ourselves to be taken in, silenced and neutralized, by the boyish grin and a trickle - down prosperity while resurgent racism, Rambo militarism, cultural philistinism, and unregulated, let - them - eat - cake capitalism swaggered across the stage on an eight - year run.
Quran, Chapter 8, Verse 12 «I will cast terror into the hearts of those who disbelieved, so strike [them] upon the necks and strike from them every fingertip.»
The state of emergency has been in place since April 2017 after bombings struck two Coptic Christian churches on Palm Sunday, later claimed by the Islamic State terror group.
The first time that he stretched out this cross upon his back his tender frame was struck with terror at it, and blunted the sharp nails slightly against a stone.
Before, I used to be uncommonly terrified with thunder, and to be struck with terror when I saw a thunderstorm rising; but now, on the contrary, it rejoices me.»
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