hideous

Example Sentences

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Rathnayake charged him a ball later and was caught skying a hideous swipe.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

The author tells us about these hideous people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Overnight my finger had become more hideous than Antony Ralston's backpass against Switzerland at last year's Euros.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

That two of them involve hideous versions of childbirth isn’t accidental.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025

It was hideous that we were having this conversation, both because I wasn’t sure if Maddie wanted to hang out with me and because she wasn’t sure I wanted to hang out with her.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon