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the historic period (1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed
the Reign of the Bourbons ended and the Reign of Terror began
How To Use Reign of Terror In A Sentence
- the scenario is France during the Reign of Terror
- She has cajoled, encouraged and nagged but now her reign of terror is nearly over. The Sun
- He was, simultaneously, a loving father and sensitive poet and a ruthless dictator who presided over a reign of terror.
- After stabbing to death poor Jesus in a quest to possess his dark brujo magic, and then abruptly chaining a shirtless Bill and Eric to a stake to be burned, Marnie's reign of terror is thwarted by a gaggle of Halloween ghosts, led by Sookie's Gran who yanks the bitch out of Lafayette's throat and the return of Antonia, who jointly convince Marnie to release her rage and rest in peace. Finale Review: HBO's Sunday Night
- She has cajoled, encouraged and nagged but now her reign of terror is nearly over. The Sun
- Among the striking passages in the work are the pathetic sketch of the old violinist and composer, Pisani, with his sympathetic "barbiton" which moaned, groaned, growled, and laughed responsive to the feelings of its master; the description of Viola's and her father's triumph, when "The Siren," his masterpiece, is performed at the San Carlo in Naples; Glyndon's adventure at the Carnival in Naples; the death of his sister; the vivid pictures of the Reign of Terror in Zanoni
- The dictator's ten-year reign of terror left over 100,000 dead.
- It's probably safe to assume that they would not support Voldemort's reign of terror.
- One of the H. Fire development bright colours within only a few days and began a reign of terror.
- Like other personal trainers, her reign of terror involves exercise. Times, Sunday Times