appalling

Example Sentences

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Given the appalling suffering in the Middle East it may sound strange to say the war in Ukraine is on a completely different level to this.

From BBC

Prime Minister Keir Starmer had called the chant "appalling", and a German music venue that was to have hosted the duo months later cancelled their show.

From Barron's

Schoolboys know the basics better than this Rangers defence, there isn't one of them would get a game at amateur level, this is appalling.

From BBC

Councillor George Madgwick, who moved to the party in July and is now the group leader in the city, said the comments were "frankly disgusting" and the abuse was "appalling".

From BBC

However, what they did last Saturday was appalling.

From Los Angeles Times