be appalling
Frequency: 8.215.1 per million words
describes a state of being extremely bad
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Examples (10)
- The conditions in the camp are truly appalling.
- His behaviour at the meeting was absolutely appalling.
- The team's performance throughout the season has been appalling.
- The consequences of their inaction will be appalling.
- I found the sanitary conditions in that restaurant to be appalling.
- The casualty figures from the earthquake were simply appalling.
- The level of ignorance displayed by the politician was appalling.
- For such a luxury hotel, the service was appalling.
- The waste of public money on this project is appalling.
- If the reports are true, the injustice of the verdict is appalling.