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Terrifying in sentence

171 examples of Terrifying in a sentence

Now, I'm guessing that this sounds terrifying.
I'm going to describe a scenario that I think is both terrifying and likely to occur, and that's not a good combination, as it turns out.
The image is terrifying, but you quickly come to understand it's not real.
It's really terrifying.
One mother I met had only been in a camp for four days, and had already made two attempts at seeking support for her eight-year-old daughter who was having terrifying nightmares.
How would we reach families at a population level and low costs in these terrifying, terrifying times?
Questions about security, when you don't have any security systems, are terrifying.
Health concerns when there is no health system are also terrifying.
But what scares them more than anything else is this possibility that at some point, tomorrow or a month from now, they're going to lose control of their health, of their lives, of their healthcare, and they're going to become dependent on others, and that's terrifying.
But the more we find out about the Zika virus the more terrifying it becomes.
I'd actually never swum in the ocean before, so it was a bit terrifying.
It is terrifying.
This may seem minor, but it is terrifying to hear rumor after rumor after rumor that another tidal wave, bigger than the last, will be coming at exactly 1 p.m., or perhaps tonight, or perhaps ...
It's the red circle, that's terrifying.
But if Stephen Hawking was right, before that happens, the normally terrifying and otherwise impervious black holes will end their existence in a final blaze of glory.
I feel like this is amazing, it's innovative, it's creepy, it's terrifying.
So that was terrifying.
CA: It's simultaneously an incredible medical technique, but also a terrifying ... PW: Blessing and curse.
In a sense it was terrifying.
Just an extraordinary, terrifying scene.
One of them also being, although logically it's quite a good idea to have a lift with no up and down button in it, if it only serves two floors, it's actually bloody terrifying, okay?
It was terrifying; you think Walmart is a terrifying business model now, imagine what this looked like in the 1860s or 1870s.
Robert Ryan is terrifying as the menacing stranger whose character, guided only by his disturbed mind, changes from one minute to the next.
The revelation however is Alice Krige, pale-faced, enigmatic, terrifying underneath the placid exterior.
HBO or Showtime or whatever must pay for the production company to go through the motions -- to hire someone who may or may not actually speak English to get high and hammer out something approaching a plot, to pay strippers with terrifying boob jobs to bounce up and down on grossly waxed dudes' torsos, to find people to design and light sets, to purchase the rights to cheesy techno music, etc.
I can tell Ryan that if I were a small child, hell if I was an adult, and someone gave me a little bottle of holy water to chase away something that was terrifying me, I would look elsewhere for help!!!
Original, terrifying and classic.
The comparatively minuscule-budgeted British film (filmed in southern England though set in the Appalachians) is five-pair-of-pants terrifying, a heart-stopping shocker so stomach turning that people walk out of screenings early in shock.
There's a haunting scene where Dracula tries to lure the second nurse (Martha O'Driscoll) into his world, where she is initially playing "Moonlight Sonata" on the piano, which soon gives way to terrifying music.
The bickering and family arguments are priceless, particularly the "peanut brittle crisis," but the ending is both gripping and terrifying.
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