horrible

Example Sentences

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Yes, this was definitely a horrible yet interesting first date idea.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Daily Practice Cleanser and Eye Cream “After a horrible stye last fall, I’ve been obsessed with keeping my eyes clean.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"There were people from the cities who said it was horrible and those in the countryside who were basically saying it's country life if you don't like it, don't come," Lucas says.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

"We just want to leave and go home. I won't be coming to sea again after what I've seen now. This first trip has been really horrible."

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

We jog through the DeFazios’ woods, and it’s nowhere near as hot as it was on our horrible hill day, but my scalp is suffocating.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison