hideousness
Example Sentences
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Within arm’s reach is a carved bust of what could be a cherub—smatterings of beauty and delight among the hideousness.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
She added they would "show how music and creativity can bring unity in times of just hideousness".
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2022
Let’s hold off on confessions of hideousness until we’ve examined those burning bubbles in your chest — which, by the way, is a pretty good description of the physical sensation of envy.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
Krasinski has clearly absorbed a lesson in conceptual economy from Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds," and like a "Jaws"-era Steven Spielberg, he takes his time revealing the monsters in all their sharp-fanged, big-eared hideousness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2018
I felt desperate to use the chamber pot, but first I had to face the hideousness that awaited outside.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
