atrociously
Example Sentences
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"The scourge of hunger... continues to atrociously plague a significant portion of humanity," he said, a day after the United Nations warned global hunger "is at record levels".
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025
Sure, glowing praise must be couched when the opponent has been playing as atrociously as the Jets, who have won just once since November 6.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2023
“There’s this person who’s a repeat offender, who’s been behaving atrociously, and as opposed to shutting them down and shutting the production down, there’s an effort to save the movie and them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2022
Shadow Culture Secretary, Lucy Powell, said the match was "chaotic, scary and atrociously managed", adding the "French authorities' handling of the final puts in doubt their ability to host such events in the future".
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2022
In return for their favor he acted so atrociously that no poet ever tried to explain his conduct.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
