horrify
Example Sentences
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The 39-year-old recalled seeing a woman was at the passenger door "clearly in distress", screaming that her baby was trapped inside, which he described as "horrifying".
From BBC
"I hope he does the right thing. I will be horrified if he is still in post at the end of the day."
From BBC
I was shocked and horrified to discover that I had just learned a lesson that was freely available all the way back to the South Sea Bubble.
From Barron's
"That horrified me, I just thought these people deserve a wee bit of respect."
From BBC
But each time, within just a few days, she says she eats so much food she's left "completely horrified".
From BBC
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