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How to use the word Nightmare in a Sentence?

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One of the most effective ways to treat nightmare problems in adults is actually to get them sleeping more soundly( so) they wake up less often.

Jennifer Martin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

By practicing a rewrite during the daytime, you increase your chances of having them at night while you’re sleeping instead of your nightmare.

Joshua Tal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Martin Luther King did n’t start Martin Luther King famous speech by reminding us that we live in a nightmare – Martin Luther King told us what the dream is, you have to point out what it is that we’re aspiring to and show where the hope is.

Dmitry Kokh Mittermeier

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It started off as a nightmare, but then it turned out to be – holy moly – this is what I was meant to do.

Raul Rodriguez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is every reporter’s absolutely worst nightmare. We go home at night afraid that something like this will occur and that is what happened here, we have learned that a fellow reporter has died while covering a shooting.

Luana Munoz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This truly has been a nightmare that we are living tonight, we are relieved to no longer have an active threat on campus, while we realize that there is so much healing that will need to take place after this.

Interim Deputy Chief Chris Rozman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I know that a lot of Republicans, their dream is to cut Social Security and Medicare, well, let me say this: if that’s your dream, I’m your nightmare.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Look – a lot of Republicans, their dream is to cut Social Security and Medicare. Well, let me just say this: It’s your dream, but I’m gonna have my veto pen make it a nightmare.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was scrambling to find places that could prescribe it because my own institution just became a bureaucratic nightmare. So I basically would be referring people for treatment outside my own institution to be able to get monkeypox treatment.

Jeffrey Klausner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I could never have imagined such a nightmare.

Anna Fesenko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have a job here; Oleg has a job here and he cannot work remotely. We have many friends here, our home. For me it’s a nightmare to move somewhere else.

Kateryna Like

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's really basically your worst nightmare to lose an intricate part of your family.

Marlon Beard

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's like we're living in a nightmare right now, we can't use the showers, the toilets don't flush.

Erin Washington

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are facing every Appalachian person's nightmare in that we hate to ask for help, especially from outsiders.

Angie Hatton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This leftist political strategy to win office and power relies on something very powerful: the desire to increase the number of Americans who are dependent on getting money that is taken from other citizens. Sadly, this strategy has worked for half a century! And now it works because Americans who are trapped in this nightmare do not want their government money taken away from them!

Star Parker

added by Normando
1 year ago

When I realized the short amount of time that she had been on the job, and the drastic decision that was made, it just did not compute in my head, with the fact that there are so many things one can do if they think they have a nightmare supervisor, there's so many things that can be done. But for an entire police staff to make the choice to quit when they have agreed to protect and serve, rather than to use all of the things in front of them to change the situation... it just didn't make sense to me.

Denise Bennett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Dad passed early. Single mom. New sister, just did not handle it great. It was just like a f---ing nightmare.

Read MoreDavidson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's a bit of a logistical nightmare ; they're getting lots of different versions( of weaponry) from lost of different countries, they don't take the same ammunition -- they have different logistics( and) different maintenance concerns.

Justin Bronk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm grateful for this overwhelming show of support from Congress. We need to be doing all we can to keep Brittney's case on the forefront and finally put an end to this nightmare.

Cherelle Griner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is a nightmare that never ends.

Pablo Langesfeld

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

New York's strong gun laws have saved lives for more than a century, and the Supreme Court's decision to open the door for millions of New Yorkers to carry a concealed weapon is a nightmare for public safety, evidence is overwhelming that states with permissive gun laws see much higher rates of gun deaths -- from accidents to suicide, domestic incidents to street crime.

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Holidays are no longer holidays because we have no joy, every day is a living nightmare that we can’t and won’t wake up from.

Monica McBride

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's been a complete nightmare... [ we're ] literally down on our knees as we just can't seem to find the staff.

Mandira Sarkar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There's just a lot of kids getting hurt. It's a nightmare. It's an absolute nightmare.

Bill Liming

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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