Sentence examples for a dreadful atrocity from inspiring English sources

"It was a dreadful atrocity.

Dreadful atrocities accompanied the slow reconquest of the south.

It took two years of ferocious campaigning, with dreadful atrocities committed by both sides, before the rebellion was put down.

And in Bangladesh, where a war-crimes trial is under way, the government is eager to see the execution of political opponents who are accused of dreadful atrocities in the 1971 independence war.

Certainly some of the Nazi criminals were punished for their dreadful atrocities but unfortunately the names of the victims on the monuments are still crying and waiting for their long delayed justice.

A dreadful controversy indeed!

A dreadful thought occurs.

A dreadful end.

What a dreadful impoverishment.

It is a dreadful, dreadful meal.

It's a dreadful, dreadful thing".