ugliness
Example Sentences
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Not all librarians have experienced strife and ugliness during years of political division.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
"It is pure intention: if there is chaos, it is authored chaos: if it is ugly, it is designed ugliness; if it is absurd, it is willed absurdity."
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Within a paragraph, Alito then suggested that Scalia would have been “appalled” by the ugliness, the coarseness of the discourse.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026
The attack itself was ugly—and the ugliness didn’t come from the Cities Church faithful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
Since the ugliness on the Trident, the Starks and their household had ridden well ahead of the main column, the better to separate themselves from the Lannisters and the growing tension.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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