horrified
Example Sentences
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She says the man she knew before he was prescribed the drug would have been "horrified" by his behaviour.
From BBC
Dario was horrified as he watched his colleagues be fired one by one, which he considered needlessly cruel.
Geumsong was horrified to discover he would be separated from his mother.
From BBC
An orphan himself, Lucas is horrified by the idea that Claire will be separated from her baby.
One look at Mutti’s horrified face, and I knew this screaming for what it was, the shrieking of animals, of dying animals, and that it came from the direction of the zoo.
From Literature
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