scandalizes

present tense third-person singular of scandalize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scandalizes
Verb
  • But something about this circus just offends me on a spiritual level.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • And if that notion offends you, stay home and watch on television, and turn your man caves into casinos.
    Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Patel hasn’t been reluctant to fight back against reporting that displeases him.
    David Bauder, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Cue the rattling of sabers and gnashing of teeth — until a deal is done that pleases (and displeases) both parties.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 22 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • That’s what really disgusts me.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • This baffles and outrages Angela, a protective mom who, with other parents, pushes back against Gabor using her math classroom as a forum for introducing the outside world’s worst actions.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The content outrages some people and delights others; publishing more of it advances the meta discourse that’s been layered on top of the actual news, drawing attention from the unfolding conflict itself.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Alcohol kills 178,000 Americans each year and sickens countless more.
    Lev Facher, STAT, 12 May 2026
  • Just thinking about it totally sickens me.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • More than 30 years later, what amazes me isn’t just what that team accomplished on the field.
    Charlie Davies, New York Times, 9 June 2026
  • This technology still amazes me.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Sunday was another game-long display of why Wembanyama horrifies opponents from either side of the ball.
    James Jackson, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The thing that frightens me isn’t that machines will replace people.
    Maria Colacurcio, Fortune, 28 June 2026
  • What frightens scientists more than the sheer numbers are that the cuts are arbitrary and manifestly pernicious.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
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