horrific
Example Sentences
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Warrior symbolism from truly horrific combatants is all around us.
From Slate • Jul. 10, 2026
“The deception by the Bay Club of hiding this horrific incident from the parents is inexcusable,” said the family’s attorney, Ryan Saba of Rosen Saba.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
At Yale, he called animal agriculture “a horrific, exploitative industry.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
"It's so horrific that it sounds like some sort of horror film, but these are procedures being carried out on our high streets," says Save Face director Ashton Collins.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
Dozens of horrific scenarios played in his mind.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
Vocabulary lists containing horrific
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 5
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Chapter 9: Civil War and Reconstruction, Lessons 1–2
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