horrendous
Example Sentences
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Rams coach Sean McVay, West Coast area scout Vito Gonella and director of scouting strategy James Gladstone identified Nacua as a must-have addition to a team coming off a horrendous 2022 Super Bowl hangover.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
"I hate school holidays. I hate the half-term. I hate Christmas. I dread the phone ringing, because the bites do increase during the holiday period and half-term and it's just horrendous."
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
"They were monsters...their questions were horrendous," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
"Things are still horrendous for me, her first anniversary just passed and that was really hard, I can't come to terms with the fact she's not coming home," she said.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
He had been following someone, wearing a full black beard and a rather horrendous pair of glasses.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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