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How to use the word nightmares in a Sentence? Page #2

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This crime is what nightmares are made of, and no family should ever have to go through such a tragedy.

Torrance Police Chief Eve Irvine

Found on CNN
4 years ago

With some of these individuals requiring professional help, I doubt they will get it, because how do you go to a mental health provider and tell them that YouTube videos have left you traumatized so that you can't sleep and have nightmares ?

Pam Ramsden

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think about their last six minutes a lot. My wife and mum-in-law knew they were going to die. They had to somehow comfort the children during those final moments, i have nightmares about how they must have clung to their mother, crying, seeing the fright in her eyes.

Paul Njoroge

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It was tough at so many camps. I have been broken mentally, it has been a deeply depressing feeling. I had nightmares after being with the national team, you shouldn't have things like that. If you want to get anywhere in life you have to make choices.

Ada Hegerberg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

[ I have ] nightmares trying to figure out how I got there, it's frustrating because I didn't do any drugs that night. I don't know [ what caused it ]. Whatever someone slipped me, it was damn good. There was some cocaine and something else in my system, but I didn't do anything that night. It's kind of hard for people to believe that when you have a reputation for doing drugs, so that's one thing that hopefully will get cleared up one day about what happened.

Lamar Odom

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I still have nightmares... I am unable to sleep at night, i still carry it inside me.

Anna Misiewicz

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Really keep an eye out for Reilly, his serve can give you nightmares. No one wants to play him.

Martin Blackman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I was afraid I was going to have to see that in my nightmares for a while, yeah, a little bit of redemption. Just happy to get the win.

Josh Bailey

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Under that framework, we would generally see nightmares as part of a process of trying to deal with emotional material.

Jason Ellis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The fictions I had learned in church haunted me, i thought if you were in a hot tub and someone ejaculated, [ sperm ] would somehow get over to you. Sex created such a sense of shame that not only could I not have [ it ], I had nightmares and constant nagging thoughts of how far we had gone sexually.

Linda Kay Klein

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Plaintiff (Harris) has been rendered nervous by the incident, (He) has suffered anxiety of body and mind and has suffered emotional upset and loss of enjoyment of life, has suffered on going inability to sleep, horrific nightmares, distress, trauma, and post traumatic stress.

Ducks International

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We live on a barrier island, if the sea rises, our( home) could just be underwater. And a couple of our reefs... they're just almost gone. I can't even go to the beach. It gives me nightmares.

Levi Draheim

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It’s really hard to go for it 100 percent after something like that happens, it’s a worst-case scenario, the stuff of nightmares really.

Alex Honnold

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Even though it left me with more debt than I ever thought I would have, in retrospect, it was the best decision I ever made for Autumn Trafficante ; imagining my life without facial feminization surgery is the stuff of nightmares for me, yet that is the reality for the vast majority of trans women.

Autumn Trafficante

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He walked in as I was already there, he removed his wig, made hand gestures. It’s just a very large fear of mine, his damn wig. Him and his hair reminds me of the Tasmanian Devil hair. I truly and genuinely have a large fear of wigs now. It’s a genuine fear. I have nightmares.

Mazen Dayem

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

He removed his wig, made hand gestures. It’s just a very large fear of mine, his damn wig. Him and his hair reminds me of the Tasmanian Devil hair. I truly and genuinely have a large fear of wigs now. It’s a genuine fear. I have nightmares.

Mazen Dayem

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Lee said. Lee said the soldier was beginning to eat and would be given bigger portions as he recovered. Lee said Oh was not going anywhere anytime soon and reporters would get their chance to question the injured defector. The defector has experienced nightmares and said he was afraid he would have to return to Kim Jong Un's regime. (AP) This North Korean guy is not going anywhere. He is staying in South Korea. So we don't need to be hasty.

Lee Cook-jong

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We live on a barrier island, if the sea rises, our (home) could just be underwater. And a couple of our reefs ... they're just almost gone. I can't even go to the beach. It gives me nightmares.

Levi Draheim

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Many of them have these daily nightmares because of the bombardments and chemical weapons that they witness -- and losing their families as well.

Ahmad Tarakji

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The children have seen a lot of suffering, many of them have these daily nightmares because of the bombardments and chemical weapons that they witness -- and losing their families as well.

Ahmad Tarakji

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I’ve had nightmares throughout the last 45 years of being forced into a cage.

Wally Kollmann

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

‘ American Horror Story ’ is one of the most disturbing television shows ever produced, and with such perverse storylines unfolding with each installment, ‘ Halloween Horror Nights ’ is undoubtedly the only place that could create a living version of the nightmares that Ryan Murphy dreams up.

John Murdy

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I humbly beg forgiveness from the people of France, the staff and security of the Bataclan, my fans, family, friends and anyone else hurt or offended by the absurd accusations I made in my Fox Business Channel interview, the shame is 100% mine. I've been dealing with nonstop nightmares and struggling through therapy to make sense of this tragedy and insanity. I haven't been myself since November 13. I realize there's no excuse for my words, but for what it's worth: I am sincerely sorry for having hurt, disrespected or accused anyone.

Death Metal frontman Jesse Hughes

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We all dream huge nightmares, everyone has very, very strange nightmares where very extreme events take place.

Katie Mitchell

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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