horribleness

Example Sentences

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“With the hysteria and the horribleness of the crime, the police wanted to put a nice little bow,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024

Something can premiere and still be horrible; such language signals anticipation and bursting out onto the world without consideration of the goodness or horribleness of the thing in question.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2023

He added: "Leisure and tourism are the staples of the South West - and for them it's a perfect storm of horribleness."

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2022

The Baxter is a fatally flawed character and we laugh at their horribleness.

From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2021

I don’t believe that sentiment, but still, there has to be a logical explanation for the horribleness of this day.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon