hideous

Example Sentences

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No Triple Crown, no hope of winning the Six Nations title, no end to their hideous run of defeats against Ireland - now standing at 12 and with no discernible sign of it stopping there.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

He walked seven batters every nine innings, which is hideous.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

With such a hideous start to the campaign, getting back in the hunt must feel like the second chance they thought they'd never have.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

The author tells us about these hideous people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

“What is going on over there?” said one of the hideous masters of the House of Wu, alerted by Pinmei’s yelp.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin