There were ten color photographs, each with a nightmarish quality of violated flesh.

As her enthusiasm flagged, the whole scene took on a nightmarish quality.

Its touch was chill, hard, with a nightmarish fumbling quality about it.

The period that followed seemed to Melissa to have an unreal, almost nightmarish quality.

Curious instrumental effects give this movement a strongly nightmarish quality.

No, but it had all lost its old nightmarish quality.

The entire nightmarish quality of the book was coming back to Jesse.

Despite its nightmarish quality, the vision held a fearsome reality.

Events thereafter assumed a nightmarish quality, with a great deal of noise.

There is, however, a dark side, an almost nightmarish quality, to many of the Keaton routines.