Explore Horrorism through 2 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Horrorism in a sentence
Context around Horrorism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Horrorism
- In this selection, "horrorism" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 2009 and naming stand out and add context to how "horrorism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a 2009 horrorism naming contemporary and violence as horrorism that is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "horrorism" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with horrorism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cavarero, A. (2009) Horrorism: Naming Contemporary Violence, Columbia University Press, New York. (12 words)
Cavarero proposes that, in facing such a truth, it is prudent to reconsider violence as "horrorism"; that is, "as though ideally all the…victims, instead of their killers, ought to determine the name". (33 words)
Cavarero proposes that, in facing such a truth, it is prudent to reconsider violence as "horrorism"; that is, "as though ideally all the…victims, instead of their killers, ought to determine the name". (33 words)
Cavarero, A. (2009) Horrorism: Naming Contemporary Violence, Columbia University Press, New York. (12 words)
Example sentences (2)
Cavarero, A. (2009) Horrorism: Naming Contemporary Violence, Columbia University Press, New York.
Cavarero proposes that, in facing such a truth, it is prudent to reconsider violence as "horrorism"; that is, "as though ideally all the…victims, instead of their killers, ought to determine the name".