HORRIBLE in a Sentence
Learn HORRIBLE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
225 example sentences for HORRIBLE, such as:
1. My shoulder is playing up horribly.
2. This is such a flipping horrible picture.
3. The effects of this disease are horrible.
4. I've got a horrible feeling she lied to us.
5. There was a horrible accident here yesterday.
2. This is such a flipping horrible picture.
3. The effects of this disease are horrible.
4. I've got a horrible feeling she lied to us.
5. There was a horrible accident here yesterday.
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Meanings and Examples of HORRIBLE
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horrible
a. provoking horror
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Of all the plagues with which the land of the Pharaohs were smitten one plague alone, that of darkness, was called horrible.
2 We can have no idea of how horrible these devils are.
3 It may have been that his breath was rank, but a horrible feeling of nausea came over me, which, do what I would, I could not conceal.
4 I quite understood; my only doubt was as to whether any dream could be more terrible than the unnatural, horrible net of gloom and mystery which seemed closing around me.
5 I start at my own shadow, and am full of all sorts of horrible imaginings.
6 As I appeared they all joined in a horrible laugh, and ran away.
7 Suddenly I became broad awake, and sat up, with a horrible sense of fear upon me, and of some feeling of emptiness around me.
8 There were a lot of those horrible, strong-smelling flowers about everywhere, and she had actually a bunch of them round her neck.
9 I kept thinking over everything that has been ever since Jonathan came to see me in London, and it all seems like a horrible tragedy, with fate pressing on relentlessly to some destined end.
10 You must be brave and strong, and help me through the horrible task.
11 I suppose it is a part of the horrible curse that such is, when his touch is on his victim.
12 How long this horrible thing lasted I know not; but it seemed that a long time must have passed before he took his foul, awful, sneering mouth away.
13 As the Count saw us, a horrible sort of snarl passed over his face, showing the eye-teeth long and pointed; but the evil smile as quickly passed into a cold stare of lion-like disdain.
14 For my own part, now that his horrible danger is not face to face with us, it seems almost impossible to believe in it.
15 He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew too well.
Example Sentence:
1 It was absolutely horrible going up the hills 'cos they were really, really steep.
2 She's got a horrible little dog that yaps around your ankles.
3 The effects of this disease are horrible.
4 I've got a horrible feeling she lied to us.
5 There was a horrible accident here yesterday.
6 That horrible building lowers the whole tone of the neighborhood.
7 This is such a flipping horrible picture.
8 It is a horrible thing to see one person make another suffer.
9 Why, you have saved my life! - snatched me from a horrible and excruciating death!
10 You have saved my life! - snatched me from a horrible death!
11 Hamlet vowed he would avenge his father's murder and punish Claudius for his horrible crime.
12 Only an insane person could perpetrate such a horrible crime.
13 It seemed like a good idea at the time, and then it all went horribly wrong.
14 The toilets in that restaurant were horribly smelly.
15 My shoulder is playing up horribly.