horrified

Example Sentences

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And everybody else, including the people who agreed with them on the merits, was kind of horrified because judges just can’t act like that.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

She looked at me horrified, because that’s the only one of this shirt that we have.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

But after the decision from last week, “I’m just horrified at the thought of having to go back in time,” Villafranca said.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Food snobs would be horrified, but there are serious chefs who appreciate McDonald’s offerings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

To make money on Avant!’s stock, however, he’d probably have to stomach short-term losses, as investors puked up shares in horrified response to negative publicity.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis