terrible

Example Sentences

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"The game started with a terrible decision from John Brooks, a completely bad decision from him," Silva told BBC Sport after the game.

From BBC

"The safety and wellbeing of children entrusted to our care is our highest priority," he said, adding that the company was "committed to learning any lessons" that could be taken from this "terrible case".

From BBC

But for the last five years, they had been disappearing; slowly at first, and then fast, in a great and terrible rush.

From Literature

Like the terrible truth that many British men who leave for the war will die in the war.

From Literature

But their domestic form has been terrible -- with just five wins from their past 18 games -- after they swept to a 20th English title last year.

From Barron's