Sentences with phrase «terrible turn of events»

Each is down - and - out as the result of a terrible turn of events.

Think Emily and Linda can find a way to work together and escape this terrible turn of events?

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Tolkien says it best: «It is the mark of a good fairy - story, of the higher or more complete kind, that however wild its events, however fantastic or terrible the adventures, it can give to child or man that hears it, when the «turn» comes, a catch of the breath, a beat and lifting of the heart, near to (or indeed accompanied by) tears, as keen as that given by any form of literary art... In such stories, when the sudden «turn» comes we get a piercing glimpse of joy, and heart's desire, that for a moment passes outside the frame, rends indeed the very web of story, and lets a gleam come through.»

After a turn of events, a witch pops up in the story and allows Merida a spell that will change her fate — though the princess realizes that she may have made a terrible mistake.