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
  • OpenAI is now facing seven wrongful-death lawsuits, which allege that ChatGPT prompted several suicides and a murder.
    Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Using the text as a base, this piece tells the story of an unlikely bond — a ship’s Captain harboring a stowaway accused of murder —through a mix of words, dance, music, sound, and art installation.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 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
  • Matterhorn Fit treats ailments that affect the neck, back and pelvis, which include sciatica, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, piriformis syndrome, thoracic pain, cervical pain, sports hernia recovery and cervicogenic headache.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Symptoms generally appear within one or two weeks of infection, and can include fever, headache, rash and body aches.
    City News Service, Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • YumEarth makes organic lollipops, gummy bears and fruit snacks with no artificial dyes.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The walls disappeared into a forest of trees, where live monkeys and at least one bear lurked behind the trunks.
    Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Sources said the man was arguing with his killer when the gunman pulled out a weapon and fired two shots.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The cast’s press tour looks have been killer, with Meryl Streep’s earning a groundbreaking (wink, wink) rating from me.
    Eva Thomas, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Errands and mundane chores demand your attention under the Libra full moon.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Mindless chores like folding laundry or washing dishes are great for this.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Court documents show the school paid Olivares more than $220,000 beginning last year for materials and labor to fix the roof.
    Abby Dodge, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The latest reform also failed to address the lack of education and support for employers navigating the state’s more than 1,100-page labor code.
    Tom Manzo, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Simpson had two stinkers in key games, throwing for just 212 yards, one TD and one pick, on 19-for-39 accuracy, in a dismal 28-7 loss to Georgia in the SEC Championship.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
  • In 2024, they were blown out 32-12 by the Houston Texans before last year’s stinker against the Patriots.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026

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“Horror show.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horror%20show. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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