hideousness

Example Sentences

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Those monsters represent the hideousness of the human soul.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2023

She added they would "show how music and creativity can bring unity in times of just hideousness".

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2022

Let’s hold off on confessions of hideousness until we’ve examined those burning bubbles in your chest — which, by the way, is a pretty good description of the physical sensation of envy.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021

We’re done for today with what Edgar Allan Poe called “the hideousness of mysteries which will not suffer themselves to be revealed”.

From The Guardian • Dec. 8, 2019

Here the real business was up close and on top of you: gas stations, Wal-Marts, Kmarts, Dunkin Donuts, Blockbuster Videos, a ceaseless unfolding pageant of commercial hideousness.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson