heinously

Example Sentences

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He also said Lively and her team had "attempted to bulldoze reputations and livelihoods for heinously selfish reasons".

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2025

“This is great news. It’s just so hurtful to people, not to mention it’s heinously ugly,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2021

The film is the visual equivalent of a cheaply made, heinously charming and diverting trinket that one can buy at a beach hut boardwalk kiosk.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2021

Since everyone is represented equally heinously, guys can’t be offended.

From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2020

And even she was more complicated than I thought, keeping a secret that she thought was too terrible to reveal, out of a heinously twisted protective instinct.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth