horrified

Example Sentences

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The Kansas-born DiDonato said she is "horrified" by shootings but sees "Innocence" as also addressing a normalization of violence that extends into other areas such as deportations and war.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Dario was horrified as he watched his colleagues be fired one by one, which he considered needlessly cruel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Michelle-Anna said that she told her husband Ross to find a new wife and that he was "horrified" by her approach.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Winston Churchill was stunned and horrified by the remark.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Ion was horrified at the accusation she brought against his lord and master.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton