horrific
Example Sentences
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American ski star Lindsey Vonn, who suffered a horrific fall in the Olympic downhill in Cortina, on Monday thanked the doctor who saved her leg.
From Barron's
"I've never really seen anything like this before in my life, so it's a little bit horrific," he said.
From BBC
Her post was from the Italian hospital where Vonn underwent four operations on the leg she fractured in a horrific crash at the Winter Olympics.
From Barron's
He said he deeply regrets his correspondence with Maxwell, “which took place over two decades ago, long before her horrific crimes came to light.”
From Los Angeles Times
“I deeply regret my correspondence with Ghislaine Maxwell which took place over two decades ago, long before her horrific crimes came to light,” Wasserman said in a statement after the emails were revealed.
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