REIGN OF TERROR
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There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Reign Of Terror.
Reign Of Terror - as a noun
The historic period (1793-94) during the french revolution when thousands were executed
Example: "The reign of the bourbons ended and the reign of terror began"
Any period of brutal suppression thought to resemble the reign of terror in france
Example Sentences
"The French Revolution witnessed a reign of terror as thousands of people were arrested and executed."
"Robespierre was one of the key figures during the reign of terror in France."
"The reign of terror instilled fear in the hearts of the French people."
"Many innocent lives were lost during the reign of terror."
"The guillotine became a symbol of the reign of terror."