horror show

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Recent Examples of horror show Demodogs The same faceless horror show, now in compact but lethal dog form. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025 Vote Curtis Sliwa and end the horror show. Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025 Skakel said in the podcast that his life was a horror show before Moxley died. Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025 Instead, the team finds itself in a horror show with the Sword of Damocles hanging over it entering a Week 5 battle with the Houston Texans. Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for horror show
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horror show
Noun
  • Caleb Flynn, 39, pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of murder, assault and tampering with evidence.
    Sudhin Thanawala, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Powell is accused of first-degree murder with a firearm and is being held without bond, according to Broward County jail records.
    Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Of philosophy’s many sticky wickets, consciousness is perhaps the most perplexing.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
  • To that, timestamps may prove a sticky wicket for a part of Baldoni’s argument against the Times.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Major industry groups including the American Petroleum Institute have not fought to kill the federal endangerment finding, because a patchwork of state laws could ultimately replace it — leading to legal headaches and a raft of nuisance lawsuits against them, experts said.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Gone are the days of worrying that your vitamins or headache medication accidentally spilled all over the bottom of the bag; this style has two layers of defense.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And adults are happy to buy their favorite bears online, while kids can still experience the magic of building their own bear in store.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026
  • However, the bear case includes the possibility that Nvidia misses its earnings results, and that the stock market gets a DeepSeek Part Two moment.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • His character, known as the Father, balances his work as a contract killer with his duties as a dad to his 10-year-old son (Callum Vinson).
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Over time, these shifts can lower your risk of cardiovascular conditions like heart disease, the number-one killer in the US.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Instead of dreading an endless list of chores, the work is done together, in sync, and on a schedule that makes sense for everyone’s routines.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
  • If chores pile up or a co-worker leaves tasks unfinished, define what needs to happen on your end before taking action.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Some have decided that AI is either simply fake (this is not the experience of the software engineers now using it at remarkable scale), while others have substantive qualms about its impact on culture, politics, and labor that seem to be captured in support for local opposition to data centers.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Back in her studio in Accra, Linnan is sounding an alarm about handling the smock with care despite the labor intensive process of weaving it.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Dent put up a stinker in UCLA’s loss to Cal.
    Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • There have been some huge stinkers more akin to January productions, Mercy with a 23%, and Return to Silent Hill with an 18%.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Horror show.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horror%20show. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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