1.   Our immediate response to the attack was sheer horror.

2.   As the sheer horror of these genocidal massacres sank in, only France was prepared to intervene effectively.

3.   Gitai is clearly intent on capturing the tedium and frustration of battle and its aftermath, as well as the sheer horror of burned faces and severed limbs.

4.   In fact, for some, it began in sheer embarrassment and sheer horror.

5.   No Civil War battlefield would equal Antietam for sheer horror.

6.   The reaction at the staid Boston publishing house was one of sheer horror.

7.   The sheer horror of it stopped a nation in the middle of a war and forced it to confront an ugliness within as repellent as the ugliness outside.

8.   The sheer horror of that attack from above serves as one of my earliest childhood memories.

9.   The sheer horror of the crime, if nothing else, should have attracted frenzied media attention.

10.   Despite the sheer horror and loneliness of their young lives, all three have grown old and gray in comfortable homes.