appalled
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According to L.A. and Hollywood historian Marc Wanamaker, the accident so appalled Denny that he began working on a way to film air stunts without putting pilots in danger.
From Los Angeles Times
But when he told his family, they were appalled.
From BBC
When vials of Mielle Organics’ rosemary-mint hair oil started disappearing from store shelves this year, Black women who had come to rely on the product were appalled.
From New York Times
The same argument has roiled Hungary, where some critics of Mr. Orban, appalled by the anti-Soros billboards, accused the Hungarian leader of deploying a common antisemitic trope, the “Laughing Jew.”
From New York Times
He was especially appalled that Weisselberg’s wife got a one-time $6,000 payment for a no-show job to qualify for Social Security benefits, even as her husband made big money.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
