horrible
Example Sentences
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I swallow, the question I’m about to ask so horrible I can barely get the words out.
From Literature
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I’ll tell you the truth—the orphanage was horrible, and I had to sleep on the top of a triple-decker bunk bed that was so high, I was squished against the ceiling.
From Literature
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"It's horrible news, I've been through it myself," said George, who plays alongside Itoje at Saracens and has toured with him three times for the British and Irish Lions.
From BBC
“I feel horrible,” Hill said as he rested on the floor of the team room afterward blowing his noise.
From Los Angeles Times
"Honestly, it's horrible. At the beginning I couldn't believe it. I thought maybe the images were made with AI," said the journalist, who fled Iran in 2012.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.