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terrible

[ter-uh-buhl] / ˈtɛr ə bəl /


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Kiki pushed a stroller back and forth, back and forth, like if she stopped moving, something terrible would happen.

From Literature

Deadwood’s abrupt silence felt, to some, like a terrible omen.

From Literature

That’s clearly a terrible realization given that you and she had such a great relationship.

From MarketWatch

When she asked if that was what he was hoping for, the court heard he responded: "Yes, sounds terrible, but it's the right thing to do."

From BBC

Staffordshire Moorlands MP Dame Karen Bradley wrote on Facebook: "I was so sad to see the terrible fire at the Big Mill in Leek last night."

From BBC