atrociously

Example Sentences

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The 23-year-old will start at full-back in the only personnel change to the team that beat Scotland 18-15 last weekend in atrociously wet conditions in Rome.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

“There’s this person who’s a repeat offender, who’s been behaving atrociously, and as opposed to shutting them down and shutting the production down, there’s an effort to save the movie and them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2022

"His credibility is in tatters and he must go, so that no victim is ever let down this atrociously again."

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2022

A new report details how atrociously Facebook behaved last year when it faced having to pay for news content it had been getting for free.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2022

She dutifully wrote down all the names Mrs. Coulter suggested, spelling them atrociously and then crossing them out when Mrs. Coulter decided against them after all.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman