horrify

Example Sentences

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"It is possible to watch and enjoy it purely for the astonishing footage - but it will horrify you too."

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2023

But just as his irreverent novels dismay some adults, the tadpoles produce comics — all acted out hilariously onstage — that horrify their adoptive father.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2023

That detail didn't horrify some nearly as much as his and Chapel's usage of a serum not yet seen before in "Star Trek."

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2023

The results, shown over five different screens as the AI refines its work, may impress, amuse or horrify.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023

Long before the end, the horrors have ceased to horrify.

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