horrified
Example Sentences
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Her horrified family turned to the police but they could not stop her leaving to set up home with Swan in Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders.
From BBC
Hilton, a former Fox News host, wrote in an email that “every sane person is horrified by the scenes of chaos and lawlessness in Minneapolis, and most of all that people are getting killed.”
From Los Angeles Times
Meadowlark shrinks away from me with a horrified look on her face, like I’ve got a contagious disease.
From Literature
The 45-year-old said he was "horrified" the government had not yet acted to address the issue.
From BBC
When digital marketer Sadie Lowell booked a twin room for herself and her father to share in London, she was horrified to find her room in the Holmes Hotel was lacking a solid bathroom door.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
