For some reason his quiet, sad confirmation of that terrible fact made my blood run cold.
For it was a terrible fact that it no longer ran at my side.
In all their minds, the same terrible fact had become obvious.
There was nothing anyone could tell him but the terrible facts, the unbelievable narrative.
The terrible fact lay between us like a snake on the floor.
The reconstruction of her whole personality around one terrible fact.
The most terrible fact of all was that Marauders killed only as a side task.
The terrible fact was that she looked a lot older than Cirocco.
Among other things, one has to face the terrible fact that one's sight is never still.
But gradually, finally, she came to adjust to the terrible fact of it.