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Examples of horrendous in a Sentence
Her taste in clothes is horrendous.
a horrendous explosion shook the building
Recent Examples on the Web
The plane sits on the tarmac without moving for 92 horrendous minutes.
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Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
Meanwhile, the toll of the war on Palestinians has been horrendous: more than 33,000 people, including thousands of children, have been killed since October 7, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 6 Apr. 2024
Miss Manners suggests dealing with that horrendous problem first.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024
The good news is that the Panthers are at least putting themselves in position to no longer be horrendous.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2024
However, one bright moment in what has been a horrendous 10 months for the club could be the contract extension of Georgian winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
—Emmet Gates, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
After a horrendous end to the season, the Philadelphia Eagles will not be hosting a playoff game in 2024.
—Jon Hoefling, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2024
My days were horribly split, going from gorgeous rainbows to horrendous black and white.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
His injury record over the past two years has been horrendous and his return to Juventus has been an unquestionable disaster.
—Emmet Gates, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
Meanwhile, the toll of the war on Palestinians has been horrendous: more than 33,000 people, including thousands of children, have been killed since October 7, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 6 Apr. 2024
Miss Manners suggests dealing with that horrendous problem first.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024
The good news is that the Panthers are at least putting themselves in position to no longer be horrendous.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2024
However, one bright moment in what has been a horrendous 10 months for the club could be the contract extension of Georgian winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
—Emmet Gates, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
After a horrendous end to the season, the Philadelphia Eagles will not be hosting a playoff game in 2024.
—Jon Hoefling, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2024
My days were horribly split, going from gorgeous rainbows to horrendous black and white.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
His injury record over the past two years has been horrendous and his return to Juventus has been an unquestionable disaster.
—Emmet Gates, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
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“Horrendous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horrendous. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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