atrocious
Example Sentences
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“It’s detailed, it’s consistent, it’s both astounding and atrocious. And we have no acceptance of responsibility and no showing of remorse whatsoever. Zero.”
From Washington Post
But what is more upsetting about sugar is its atrocious history.
From Salon
It felt like every possession was a challenge for the Trojans, who only stayed within range with some late 3-pointers and some atrocious free-throw shooting by Michigan State.
From Seattle Times
Their offense toggled between ugly and atrocious, and they fell behind by 13.
From Washington Post
In a resolution, the European Parliament condemned "in the strongest terms, this atrocious attempt to silence women and girls in Iran".
From Reuters
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