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horrible and terror
Pan aided his foster-brother in the battle with the Titans by letting out a horrible screech and scattering them in terror.
Pintilie Bondarenko ( Pantiuşa ) and Alexandru Nikolski in the exercise of terror in Romania during the most horrible Stalinist period, and their personal connections with Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej and members of his entourage, it is difficult to understand the origins and the role of the Securitate ".
It wants to unleash diseases, terror and other horrible things.

horrible and which
We have so many new things to fear in this age of nuclear weapons, dreadful things which are too horrible to contemplate.
In the poem the prisoner is suffering " for the colour of his hair ", a natural, given attribute which, in a clearly coded reference to homosexuality, is reviled as " nameless and abominable " ( recalling the legal phrase peccatum horribile, inter christianos non nominandum, " the horrible sin, not to be named amongst Christians ").
Of the famine in Povolzhie ( 1921 – 1922 ) he wrote: " That horrible famine was up to cannibalism, up to consuming children by their own parents — the famine, which Russia had never known even in Time of Troubles 1601 – 1603 ..."
Such visits are supposed to be universally horrible events that often end in death for one or more of the living, which would then warrant the exhumation of the draugr's tomb by a hero.
The code ends by telling the Israelites they must choose between the law and prosperity on the one hand, or, on the other, horrible punishments, the worst of which will be expulsion from the land.
To answer his questions, they summon horrible apparitions, each of which offers predictions and further prophecies to allay Macbeth ’ s fears.
In Powell's view this was " one of the most horrible things that I remember in politics ... seeing the way in which Harold Macmillan, with all the skill of the old actor-manager, succeeded in false-footing Rab.
Plutarch reports that " many things horrible and dreadful to see " occurred during the infliction of punishment, which was witnessed by the rest of Crassus ' army.
Ingres, despite his distaste for the subject and his loathing for the man he described as " cet horrible homme ", made sketches for this project which reveal his attempt to fulfill the commission while conveying his disapproval.
Arizona is fond of a specific brand of liquorice candy ( the brand is called Negritas in original Italian language version, Tuju in the Finnish language translation ), which he never travels without and is addicted to the taste of, but which everyone else finds horrible.
After a horrible 2003 season, in which the Mercury posted an 8 – 26 record, the Mercury won the # 1 overall choice in the 2004 WNBA Draft, and select coveted former UConn star Diana Taurasi.
However, media reports of the time weren't so optimistic stating that, as neither the Spice Girls nor Take That had survived once they lost a member of their group, it would be difficult for S Club to remain together in an industry which has a " horrible habit of leaving bands in tatters once the first member has left ".
Ginsberg was inspired to write Part II during a period of peyote-induced visionary consciousness in which he saw a hotel façade as a monstrous and horrible visage which he identified with that of Moloch, the Biblical idol in Leviticus to whom the Canaanites sacrificed children.
[...] I did something horrible which I should do with no other student, for I think one should study harmony and counterpoint.
He said he used a vocal manipulation to distance himself from the title track's " brutal and horrible " subject matter, which he could not have sung otherwise.
Child sums up the whole matter by saying, " These pretended child-murders, with their horrible consequences, are only a part of a persecution which, with all its moderation, may be rubricated as the most disgraceful chapter in the history of the human race.
Among other outrages in which Simon Fraser was engaged about this time was a rape and forced marriage committed on the widow of the 10th Lord Lovat with the view apparently of securing his own succession to the estates ; and it is a curious instance of influence that, after being subjected by him to horrible ill-usage, she is said to have become seriously attached to him.
Conjuring up images of an Eliot Ness-style raid on an illegal bar during Prohibition, the television spots have featured the cartoon bugs plotting some silly scheme like invading a kitchen, only to be foiled by the magical appearance of the product which swiftly dispatched the bugs to various giddily horrible deaths.
" Pitt wished for Canning to enter Addington's government, a move which Canning looked on as a horrible dilemma but in the end he turned the offer down.
The new appeasement was a mood of fear, Hobbesian in its insistence upon swallowing the bad in order to preserve some remnant of the good, pessimistic in its belief that Nazism was there to stay and, however horrible it might be, should be accepted as a way of life with which Britain ought to deal.
He made no attempt to conceal or apologize for the sexuality, theatrical violence, and ill-concealed paganism of many ballads, but it is characteristic of the man that in his introduction to “ Hugh of Lincoln ,” an ancient work about the purported murder of a Christian child by a Jew, he wrote, “ And these pretended child-murders, with their horrible consequences, are only a part of the persecution which, with all moderation, may be rubricated as the most disgraceful chapter in the history of the human race .”
Undoubtedly, you Orleanians think of me as a most horrible murderer, which I am, but I could be much worse if I wanted to.

horrible and was
Waking up was horrible.
Calef's book was inspired by the fear that Mather would succeed in once again stirring up new witchcraft trials, and the need to bear witness to the horrible experiences of New Englanders in 1692.
According to the New American Bible, the image in Revelation 12: 1-6 of a pregnant woman in the sky, threatened by a dragon, " corresponds to a widespread myth throughout the ancient world that a goddess pregnant with a savior was pursued by a horrible monster ; by miraculous intervention, she bore a son who then killed the monster ".
" No one who was in Barcelona then, or for months later, will forget the horrible atmosphere produced by fear, suspicion, hatred, censored newspapers, crammed jails, enormous food queues and prowling gangs of armed men.
But the king sinned through wickedness and violence, and so he was driven out of the garden and thrown to the earth, where now he is consumed by God's fire: " All the nations who knew you are appalled at you, you have come to a horrible end and will be no more.
Like Niggle, Tolkien faced many chores and duties that kept him from the work he loved ; and like Niggle, Tolkien was a horrible procrastinator.
The bull mated with the wooden cow and Pasiphaë was impregnated by the bull, giving birth to a horrible monster, again named Asterius, the Minotaur, half man half bull.
The war was cast as a big picture struggle-that allowing the Axis powers to have their own way would be so horrible that anything done by the Allies became justified.
Parents moved their kids out of the cities to these horrible suburbs to save them from the ' reality ' of the cities and what they ended up with was this new breed of monster ".
" " It was horrible.
Some have not: in Godfrey v. Georgia,, the Supreme Court overturned a sentence based upon a finding that a murder was " outrageously or wantonly vile, horrible, and inhuman ," as it deemed that any murder may be reasonably characterized in this manner.
The living standards and pay were horrible, and Bruckner was constantly humiliated by his superior, teacher Franz Fuchs.
Israeli officials issued very strongly worded condemnations of this ( calling it " horrible and stupid ", saying it was an example of " chutzpah " and " complete ignorance of the Middle East "), on the grounds that they saw it as a way of comparing Hamas and Netanyahu as equals.
The younger girl was bayoneted also but was spared the horrible treatment that had been meted out to her sister and mother.
Robinson was drafted to present other history-based shows on Channel 4, including The Worst Jobs in History, researching and re-enacting some of the more horrible jobs of the past millennium.
The group that expected success was more upset when no one was pledging than the group who did not expect success ( everyone actually had horrible success ).
“ I used to be scared stiff of the nuns: their whole denial of womanhood – the black dresses and the shaving of the hair – was so horrible, so terrifying ,” he later commented.
It was the most horrible thing I could possibly have done.
Sinfjötli accuses Guðmundr of having once been female, and gibes that Guðmundr was " a witch, horrible, unnatural, among Odin's valkyries ", adding that all of the einherjar " had to fight, headstrong woman, on your account ".

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