terrible

Example Sentences

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“He bravely fought a long battle against a terrible disease. My condolences go out to his family, and all of his many friends and listeners.”

From Salon

James Milne, who was picking up bottled water in East Grinstead, told BBC Radio Sussex that the past few days had been "absolutely terrible".

From BBC

“And, he hopes, we can save her from making a terrible mistake.”

From Literature

As of last May, Adams had been using a walker for months and dealing with terrible pain because, he said, the cancer had spread to his bones.

From Los Angeles Times

Analysts say the Emiratis are nonetheless unlikely to formally recognise Somaliland as that would worsen its already terrible relations with regional rival Saudi Arabia.

From Barron's