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appalling
1. ’ I said coldly, the mere fact fuelling my appalling temper to near explosion point
2. They pass an appalling collection of shacks placed randomly throughout the compound
3. Take Wales, for example, on Earth the place is riddled with little mining villages where men, women and children slaved underground in the most appalling conditions to produce coal which was then burned to produce pollution and energy to drive factories where even more men, women and children slaved in equally unpleasant conditions in order to keep body and soul together
4. You see, he’s very loyal to me despite the appalling way I have treated him
5. You’re well thought of, Jo, and respected, despite your appalling taste in men
6. He clearly finds the concept of what he calls a big white powder puff of a wedding dress appalling but, until he knows how I feel about it, is trying to suppress his feelings
7. Godfrey was an appalling sight
8. of man - and what an appalling introduction to Paris!2
9. feet, but was confident that the appalling stench alone
10. to carry it away), the food was appalling, and the
11. And, by now, the body of his mother had putrefied and the stench was appalling
12. “You are so easily fascinated, it’s appalling
13. The past had a rather nasty way of catching up and whatever happened with this mad soldier back in those years of appalling bloodshed and atrocities, it almost seemed poetic that he would resurface now
14. The bottom line was though that we had become hardened and indifferent to death or even seeing people with the most appalling wounds and that was just another tragedy of this Gallipoli campaign
15. The appalling episode at Abu Ghraib was just what the doctor ordered
16. What makes Jefferson's actions on Haiti more appalling was that he spent much of his earlier life fighting, successfully, to end or limit slavery
17. In such an atmosphere, where many Americans even called for genocide, the murder of every last Japanese as revenge for Pearl Harbor, it is appalling but not surprising there were few objections to targeting Japanese civilians
18. ) In such an atmosphere, where many Americans even called for genocide, the murder of every last Japanese as revenge for Pearl Harbor, it is appalling but not surprising there were few objections to targeting Japanese civilians by the A-bomb's use
19. That this murder program could be carried out so systematically, in spite of eight tenths of the public opposing it, and not get opposition from more than a few congressmen, is appalling but not surprising
20. The front of his trousers began to smoke and an appalling smell, reminiscent of barbecued sausages filled the air
21. His caustic remarks provoked a number of (unformed) thoughts in my mind including but not limited to 1) the boundaries separating treasonous statements from free speech 2) plausible grounds calling for his immediate dismissal 3) the appalling lack of character and common sense conspicuously absent among (so-called) Intellectuals and (dis-engaging) parents (refer to John Walker Lindh) who casually dismiss the questionable attitudes and positions adopted by their children while routinely footing the bill for their college tuitions and 4) more recently, a former relief pitcher for the Atlanta Braves (John Rocker) who was sentenced by the court of public opinion to perform community service after making unsavory remarks to a newspaper reporter about Gays and African Americans inconsistent with the (civic) requirements of social and politically correct conventions
22. Former President Fillmore did the most appalling thing possible
23. Upon his return to Great Britain, he began to voice his concerns over the appalling lack of pilot ability; and the travesty that was flight training up until that time
24. This appalling vision of a god so uncaring eventually led to a kinder gentler representation that progressed through a chimera of previous animal versions, finally leading to a more humanlike, then more approachable human stand-in
25. He was always well-behaved and neat, using the newspapers in one corner, but this morning the mess was appalling
26. The early days of the Industrial Revolution was marred by appalling conditions for
27. There remained only letters to write, but even this appalling task was
28. The thoroughness with which he went to work on this monster, which he called the State, is appalling
29. The sudden silence was now almost as appalling as what had come before
30. “The list of harms that religion caused before the withdrawal is appalling, and we will allow no repeat of it
31. admit to the fact that we had it in us to do some appalling things,
32. Appalling!” snorted the President
33. It is appalling to see the wide success the advocates of this
34. The ballroom disappeared from the giant screen and was replaced by one of the most appalling scenes the Senator had ever witnessed
35. It is appalling to have the war inside our country
36. They are wonderful organisations and extricate people from the most appalling situations, but they also advertise their successes
37. He is obviously healed, but at what price? Of one thing he is certain—man should never witness such appalling things!
38. He sees an appalling revelation that blasts his soul with an icy wind—the high priest, Caiaphas, has allowed vendors into the temple! They’re selling all manner of sacrificial offerings: wheat, barley, wine, fowl, sheep, cattle, and oxen being the most prominent
39. High crime rates, high addiction rates, appalling sickness and death rates, millions of homeless addicts and prisons overflowing with innocents whose lives are ruined because they once took something milder and less harmful than alcohol
40. That appalling trial has, I think, two object-- first, that the candidate may be able fully to sympathize
41. The working conditions that they had to endure in their time were appalling
42. I left soon after before I heard something more appalling that the two of you said
43. They travelled as a foursome in appalling weather to Peter’s funeral in the town of his birth and he was interred in the graveyard where his father a former Garda had been before him
44. the idea itself is appalling
45. This, then, was the end of the trail—for what human being could withstand the fury of that hairy mountain of thews and ferocity? Yet as she stared in wide-eyed horror at the bronzed figure facing the monster, she sensed a kinship in the antagonists that was almost appalling
46. The next instant, with appalling suddenness, the jungle waved and dimmed out before his eyes; he did not hear the screams that burst out awfully not far away, as his knees collapsed, letting him pitch limply to the earth
47. The manhandling the Cimmerian had received was appalling to behold
48. He had climbed the cliffs to which he had clung through the night because, in the midst of the storm, he had seen an appalling lance of lightning fork out of the black heavens, and the concussion of its stroke, which had shaken the whole island, had been accompanied by a cataclysmic crash that he doubted could have resulted from a riven tree
49. The sound of the hacking swords was like that of butchers' cleavers, and the shrieks, yells and curses were appalling
50. The great cat sank into a crouch, and Balthus numbly remembered tales of its appalling ferocity: of how it would spring upon an elephant and drive its sword-like fangs so deeply into the titan's skull that they could never be withdrawn, but would keep it nailed to its victim, to die by starvation
