Conveyance to the party

Usage examples of nightmare.

And then, at the promptings of that spirit of reaction that was abroad in those days when France was awakening from the nightmare of terror, some one made there and then a collection on his behalf, and came to thrust into his hands a great bundle of assignats and bank bills, which to the humble cocassier represented almost a fortune.

He was essentially antipolitical and now the war only reappeared in nightmares.

To think how sure he had been the old priest could assuage his nightmares.

Its wonderful drug Maxatil had helped countless women through the nightmare of menopause, but now it was under attack by the same sharks that had bankrupted A.

The walls were hung with cloths painted in bedlamite scarlets and purples and oranges--not the rude figures of men and animals common on the teepees, but a geometrical nightmare of interwoven cubes and circles.

Mars pressed the same incubus upon all newcomers to her soil: a nightmare of falling, falling, falling into bottomless space.

The bird would snatch his nightmares from him as he dreamed them and then fly with them to the Astral Grotto where they would be incinerated by Manck, the celestial blacksmith, in his essential furnace.

The fright arose from the series of nightmares the girl suffered every night, brought on, she was convinced, by the foreboding presence of Milord in the next room.

It was a gloomy shadowy place at the best, but in those hideous shadows lurked the obscene shapes of monstrous polyps and strange, misformed fish which were like the creations of a nightmare.

Go where you may in Clerkenwell, on every hand are multiform evidences of toil, intolerable as a nightmare.

Tonight the nightmares would come, as they came every night for musers who used magic to harm others.

In less than two hours, the day would be turned into a nightmare for screws and nonces alike.

The evening, which was fast assuming the proportions of a nightmare, had culminated in a brief exchange with the Nonesuch which provided her with much food for thought, and was open to more than one interpretation.

I thought, a photograph from which Pickman meant to paint a background as hideous as the nightmare it was to enhance.

The nightmare people, or pranksters, or whatever they were, had successfully covered their tracks.