appalling

Example Sentences

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The Liberal Democrats said the situation is "appalling" and the whole system needs to be "rethought".

From BBC

The level of indignation, courtesy of the masterly Bellocchio, may be even more than a viewer will be comfortable with; the cynical perspective of so many Milanese jurists is appalling.

From The Wall Street Journal

That is the reality of the world that we live in, especially now, with everything coming out about the Epstein files — it’s appalling.

From Los Angeles Times

The company said flight LS896 heading to Manchester from Antalya had to make an emergency landing in Brussels due to the "appalling behaviour of two disruptive passengers".

From BBC

If Scotland were to beat only England in the Six Nations it would be considered an appalling season, not one that was saved by overcoming the Auld Enemy.

From BBC