Examples of horror show in a Sentence
The trial has been a horror show.
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The Tar Heels experienced the ultimate horror show in the Sweet 16, losing as the No. 1 seed (to No. 4 Alabama) as their two biggest rivals, Duke and N.C. State, advanced to the Elite Eight.
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Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2024
In season 4 of Netflix's science-fiction horror show, Englund played the blind Victor Creel, a resident of Pennhurst Asylum.
—Clark Collis, EW.com, 5 June 2023
Argyle’s California stoner vibes and yellow Surfer Boy Pizza van were well-received by fans of the often serious sci-fi horror show.
—Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
Allen recalled witnessing a horror show in the immediate aftermath of the shooting.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
So, at least for now, The Fall of the House of Usher marks their last Netflix horror show.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2023
Those burdensome things didn’t endear him to many and with him now a distant memory, the page can be turned on a chapter that wound up having more of a horror show vibe than a feel-good script.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Feb. 2024
But rehearsing for the show has been anything but a horror show.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
Romain Duris plays a filmmaker hired to do a live one-take 30-minute horror show and chaos reigns when many things go awry, from camera mishaps to an undead extra's bout with diarrhea.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2023
Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2024
In season 4 of Netflix's science-fiction horror show, Englund played the blind Victor Creel, a resident of Pennhurst Asylum.
—Clark Collis, EW.com, 5 June 2023
Argyle’s California stoner vibes and yellow Surfer Boy Pizza van were well-received by fans of the often serious sci-fi horror show.
—Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
Allen recalled witnessing a horror show in the immediate aftermath of the shooting.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
So, at least for now, The Fall of the House of Usher marks their last Netflix horror show.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2023
Those burdensome things didn’t endear him to many and with him now a distant memory, the page can be turned on a chapter that wound up having more of a horror show vibe than a feel-good script.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Feb. 2024
But rehearsing for the show has been anything but a horror show.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
Romain Duris plays a filmmaker hired to do a live one-take 30-minute horror show and chaos reigns when many things go awry, from camera mishaps to an undead extra's bout with diarrhea.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2023
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“Horror show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horror%20show. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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