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Her taste in clothes is horrendous.
a horrendous explosion shook the building
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My fellow single friend and I had spent the evening sipping wine and sharing increasingly horrendous online dating stories.
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Eva Koelzer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
They have been bullied and obliging with horrendous individual errors.
—Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
Air crews head to work following horrendous deadly crashes last week.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
The only thing that freaks me out is there’ve been really horrendous fires in that corridor for decades.
—Ali MacGraw, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2025
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Eva Koelzer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
They have been bullied and obliging with horrendous individual errors.
—Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
Air crews head to work following horrendous deadly crashes last week.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
The only thing that freaks me out is there’ve been really horrendous fires in that corridor for decades.
—Ali MacGraw, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Horrendous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horrendous. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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