Examples of using "Espantosa" in a sentence and their english translations:
Tom looks dreadful.
That's a frightening possibility.
The goblins grinned gruesomely.
He prophesied that a dreadful calamity would happen.
writing to Napoleon, “Sire, this is a horrifying war.”
like the appalling murder in Woolwich, South London, last year
It was a horrible scene.
When he claims to desire eternal life, in reality man merely wishes to avoid a premature, violent or gruesome death.
But if thou refuse, and withhold them still: Behold my hand shall be upon thy fields; and a very grievous murrain upon thy horses, and asses, and camels, and oxen, and sheep.
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far. The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the deadly light into the peace and safety of a new dark age.