Sentence examples for a hideous example of from inspiring English sources

It was a hideous example of evil breeding evil, and not surprisingly some of the officers welcomed back in India as victorious heroes were so sickened by shame that they found it hard to respond appropriately.

Thompson continued: "Newsweek's last story on Brazil, in fact, was held up by the Rio press corps as a hideous example of what happens when Latin America is covered from Madison Avenue.

A hideous example comes almost at the end, when George's corpse is dragged into a battlefield picture in order to improve the composition.

Mountain Meadows, a two-hour drive from one of the state's popular tourist destinations, Zion National Park, is the site of what the historian Geoffrey Ward has called "the most hideous example of the human cost exacted by religious fanaticism in American history until 9/11".

But, while singling out these two as hideous examples of injustice is important and necessary, we also need to take steps as a society and as individual members of that society to ensure we don't keep raising, enabling and apologizing for legions of Brocks.

The case is also a quintessential example of the hideous consequences that can result when a killer remains at large because the wrong person has been imprisoned.

The building has divided the public over the years, with some branding the building an "eyesore" and a "hideous folly", whereas others considered it a "classic example of 1960s architecture and an important reminder of Perth's past" and a "unique building".

What a hideous violation of her privacy.

It was a hideous series of blows.

Out of this apparently negligible detail Leventhal fashioned a hideous instrument of torture.

Eight times a week the group transform themselves into a hideous bunch of pathetic wretched-looking lunatics.