How to Use horrible in a Sentence

horrible

adjective

• The crime scene was too horrible to describe.
• The team had a horrible season last year.
• He suffered a horrible death.
• He realized that he had made a horrible mistake.
• The lives of the saints to me are kind of like horrible fables.
  — Erik Morse, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2023
• The bad news is despite the win, the Crimson Tide looked horrible in many facets of the game.
  — Matt Stahl | [e-mail], al, 17 Sep. 2023
• Yes, a lot of great things have been done in the name of that flag, but so have a lot of horrible things.
  — Eric Dickerson, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2022
• Want is deep and big and horrible and it cannot be chased down.
  — Jennifer Gilmore, Harper’s Magazine , 13 Mar. 2023
• On her way up, Sara was met with a horrible smell and stopped.
  — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 10 May 2023
• This looked like a horrible matchup for the Spartans when the bowl matchups came out.
  — Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 31 Dec. 2021
• There’s no doubt that over the last week, the pitching has been horrible.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2022
• That felt too close to the actual, horrible things in the world.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 17 Mar. 2022
• No one can any longer doubt the horrible intentions of the Nazi beasts.
  — Gordon F. Sander, Washington Post, 13 May 2023
• She’s living in this place of self-loathing and shame and all these horrible things.
  — Danielle Turchiano, Variety, 3 Jan. 2022
• That’s sad and pathetic and horrible all at the same time.
  — Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 5 May 2023
• Both sides have done horrible things in the name of self-defense and revenge.
  — Landon Block, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Nov. 2023
• None of them were horrible looks, but there wasn’t a lot of paint touches.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 5 Oct. 2024
• That’s a long time, but in July and August, the rain is horrible.
  — Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 12 Sep. 2024
• That should have been the end of a horrible, widespread illness.
  — Will McCarthy, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 June 2023
• Kennedy seemed more in it for the LOLs of the two being horrible for each other and at each other.
  — Vulture, 27 Apr. 2023
• And around this grotesque and horrible mask of death, the hair, the beautiful hair, still blazed like sunlight and flowed in a stream of gold.
  — Namwali Serpell, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022
• She’s been jeered at and harassed and faced horrible things.
  — Quanta Magazine, 21 June 2022
• Mahomes was horrible for most of the half, and overtime.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 31 Jan. 2022
• There will be people who say that was great or that was horrible.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 3 May 2023
• Then, an hour and a half later, a horrible storm came through and tore out half of its branches.
  — Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022
• People are much more likely to be horrible than nice a lot of the time, sadly.
  — Asif Burhan, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• Hartnett: The sins that lead to their horrible outcome.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 June 2023
• There’s going to be great days, and there’s going to be horrible days.
  — Bridgette Bartlett-Royall, Essence, 19 June 2024
• But the return of Terry Silver and that horrible Sekai Taikai tragedy seemed to put any hope for romance on pause, at least for now.
  — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 19 Nov. 2024
• Carolina and New Orleans are horrible, so this is a two-horse race.
  — Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 1 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024