most horrid
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Sen. William Preston, a South Carolina Whig, called the statue “the most horrid phantasmagoria I have ever beheld.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 22, 2023
But perhaps the most horrid place was the kitchen.
From The Guardian • Apr. 3, 2016
They were three most horrid months; and the end of them was heaven.
From In the Mountains by Arnim, Elizabeth von
This nimble lady, otherwise, was fiercely wooed by the King of the Mud-turtles, a most horrid and sprawling shape, but a clever foil—with his army of river-rats, minks and crabs—to the nymphs and wood fairies.
From The Moonlit Way by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
But the worst disease of all will be a certain most horrid, dreadful, malignant, catching, perverse and odious malady, almost epidemical, insomuch that many will run mad upon it.
From Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Bruce, Wiliam Cabell
