horrify

Example Sentences

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Their story is unbelievable—and part of a horrifying trend.

From The Wall Street Journal

Several of his victims and the woman who prosecuted the case are horrified that he may soon be released.

From Los Angeles Times

From an international perspective, Bedford said, it’s been “horrifying” to watch.

From Salon

“Can you—” he tried to act as though a horrifying thought had just occurred to him.

From Literature

Anne, whose name has been changed, told the BBC she was horrified by the injuries sustained by her daughter while she was a patient at St Andrew's Healthcare.

From BBC