Examples of horrendous in a Sentence
Her taste in clothes is horrendous.
a horrendous explosion shook the building
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As well as the impact of the attack, being caught up in the pre-game crush outside Stade de France had triggered horrendous memories of being on the Leppings Lane end at Hillsborough in 1989, which claimed the lives of 97 Liverpool supporters due to the organisational failings of the authorities.
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James Pearce, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Released in June 1980, Carr’s retitled Can’t Stop the Music ended up being one of the most entertainingly horrendous movies of all time.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2026
Considering the Supreme Court’s horrendous decisions in the Citizens United, Dobbs, Janus and Callais cases, maybe Roberts should be replaced by the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) System.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
However, when zooming out, the revisions to a middling January and a horrendous February, job creation was 7,000 positions lower than previously thought.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
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James Pearce, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Released in June 1980, Carr’s retitled Can’t Stop the Music ended up being one of the most entertainingly horrendous movies of all time.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2026
Considering the Supreme Court’s horrendous decisions in the Citizens United, Dobbs, Janus and Callais cases, maybe Roberts should be replaced by the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) System.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
However, when zooming out, the revisions to a middling January and a horrendous February, job creation was 7,000 positions lower than previously thought.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Horrendous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horrendous. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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