hideous

Example Sentences

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He walked seven batters every nine innings, which is hideous.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Cowan added: "If you've got those egregious videos, where someone's putting out a hideous deepfake, they're not going to worry about adding that label."

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

The author tells us about these hideous people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

They stumbled on a hideous flesh wall, and encountered fearsome government scientist Dr Kay, played by Terminator star Linda Hamilton.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

“I think you should never be allowed inside this library again, at least until Friday. We don’t want a little boy getting big ideas. Now, where is your sister and that hideous baby?”

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket