6 sentences with 'paranoia'
Example sentences and phrases with the word paranoia and other words derived from it.
• « With the paranoia in Tehran, it would be too risky to put masks on them, but he was still confident he could disguise them. »
• « Modernism was a movement of scepticism directed towards the post-Victorian middle class, a revision of the whole legacy of comfort, security, paranoia, rigidity and hierarchy. »
• « The only well-known trait of Stalin's personality was a tremendous paranoia: he almost always felt surrounded by potential traitors and enemies. He once informed his subordinates that "every Communist is a possible hidden enemy. And since it is not easy to recognise the enemy, the goal is reached even if only five percent of the dead are real enemies." »
• « Stalin's paranoia was reflected in his ruthless policies. Beginning in the late 1920s, Stalin forced massive change in the Soviet economy and society while periodically killing anyone he could imagine as a threat or enemy. »
• « His secret police force, the NKVD (its Russian acronym - later changed to the KGB) often following direct orders from Stalin himself, eliminated countless thousands more. Thus, even at the highest levels of power in the USSR, no one was safe from Stalin's paranoia. »
• « The electromagnetic paranoia inducer, which would cause effects similar to an overdose of LSD, is one of the psychotronic projects. Another is the Multispectral Imaging Station, which would detect submarines or aircraft at a distance and disrupt their communications. »