horror shows

Definition of horror showsnext
plural of horror show

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for horror shows
Noun
  • Gibson cited increasingly severe stomach pains and diarrhea across several days as her family's symptoms.
    Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Branch Rickey and Leo Durocher, the Dodgers’ general manager and manager, took great pains to protect Robinson, but protecting him from all of the vitriol was an impossibility.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Plan ahead as much as possible Nailing down all the angles of your trip ahead of time can save you both a lot of headaches and a significant amount of money.
    Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The birds, federally protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, have become yearly headaches for neighborhoods around the Metroplex as the birds flock to residential areas to nest.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Kohberger pleaded guilty to the murders of Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Kaylee Goncalves in a July 2, 2025 deal that took the death penalty off the table.
    Michael Ruiz , Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Gaff had been set to go to trial for the murders in September, but his guilty plea changes everything.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Keep your busy life organized with Cozyla, a smart touchscreen hub designed for the whole family to bring together schedules, routines, chores and meal plans into one easy-to-use display.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Mowing your grass is one of those yard chores that has to be done, no matter what the weather.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Campers, hikers, and residents in rural areas should be aware of potential encounters as hungry bears venture out in search of food.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Officials warn this can lead to more aggressive behavior and increase the likelihood of dangerous encounters, and, in some cases, lead to bears being euthanized.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Of philosophy’s many sticky wickets, consciousness is perhaps the most perplexing.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As part of his guilty plea, Heuermann agreed to cooperate fully with the FBI’s behavioral analysis unit to help catch other serial killers.
    Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Salas was pronounced dead at the scene, and in the years since, investigators have been unable to track down his killers.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams This is an extraordinary book by a woman who served as a government-relations executive at Facebook, working directly under Sheryl Sandberg, Joel Kaplan, and Mark Zuckerberg—the company’s three big beasts.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The beasts were, ostensibly, running a menacing communications conglomerate in a satellite tower looking over the main field of Coachella, but now they were spooked.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Horror shows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horror%20shows. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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