horrendous

Example Sentences

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Slavery was the "most horrendous crime that took place in the history of mankind", Ghana's foreign minister has told the BBC ahead of a landmark vote at the UN General Assembly.

From BBC

"It's been horrendous - I'm just relying on everybody for everything."

From BBC

"Life on dialysis is horrendous and so I wanted to help."

From BBC

They were horrendous —a thick mass of them on her head, a swarm trailing back like a comet’s tail as she flew through the air.

From Literature

As chair of the independent commission on adult social care, she told BBC Radio 4's Today programme the experience for people trying to get help was "horrendous".

From BBC