egregious

Example Sentences

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“That is how egregious and bold some of these fraudsters are,” Essayli said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Some went as far as suggesting they turn themselves into the police for their egregious assertions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

We nod along with them as we recall the egregious price we recently paid at the store for eggs and a gallon of milk.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

"Almost everything in that video is egregious, and awful to listen to," Dr Read, a seasoned professor of theatre with no connection to politics, told the BBC.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

“Do I believe this egregious offense against good taste that I am reading?”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole