Examples of horrendous in a Sentence
Her taste in clothes is horrendous.
a horrendous explosion shook the building
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Fifteen of those came from Jermain Defoe, the one ray of light in an otherwise horrendous campaign that saw relegation confirmed with four games still to play.
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Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
However, when zooming out, the revisions to a middling January and a horrendous February, job creation was 7,000 positions lower than previously thought.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
The detail of it is horrendous, which nobody knows.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2026
On top of spewing nitrogen dioxide, a gas that causes irreversible respiratory damage over time, the turbines emit a horrendous sound that’s made life miserable for locals.
—Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 16 Apr. 2026
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Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
However, when zooming out, the revisions to a middling January and a horrendous February, job creation was 7,000 positions lower than previously thought.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
The detail of it is horrendous, which nobody knows.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2026
On top of spewing nitrogen dioxide, a gas that causes irreversible respiratory damage over time, the turbines emit a horrendous sound that’s made life miserable for locals.
—Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Horrendous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horrendous. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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