most horrid
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Sen. William Preston, a South Carolina Whig, called the statue “the most horrid phantasmagoria I have ever beheld.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 22, 2023
But perhaps the most horrid place was the kitchen.
From The Guardian • Apr. 3, 2016
"This is a most horrid experience," he said, mournfully.
From The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 by Various
Both now appeared before his imagination, in their most horrid shape—an apprehension of moral pain, added to the physical.
From The Yellow Chief by Reid, Mayne
This nimble lady, otherwise, was fiercely wooed by the King of the Mud-turtles, a most horrid and sprawling shape, but a clever foil—with his army of river-rats, minks and crabs—to the nymphs and wood fairies.
From The Moonlit Way by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
