Sentence examples for a hideous thing from inspiring English sources

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It would be a hideous thing, me dressed up as a Hollywood agent, walking down the street.

'It was a hideous thing, a defining point in my life," says Dale Vince, a former new-age traveller and owner of the green energy company Ecotricity.

It may or may not be stained with blood, or rust, but it is most certainly a hideous thing, all schmaltz and paper lace.

Yes, a bad marriage is a hideous thing that sucks in all the life around it, but some of the best writing on the subject acknowledges the darkly funny aspect of warring lovers and their witty cruelty to each other.

"Life is a hideous thing," he writes in one story, "and from the background behind what we know of it peer daemonical hints of truth which make it sometimes a thousandfold more hideous … Its reserve of unguessed horrors could never be borne by mortal brains".

It's a hideous thing to behold.

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Beatrice Sarah Polleyy), a television news reporter in New York whose overbite displays matching -- and fetching -- fanglike teeth, decides she wants to track this hideous thing for a story after an earlier crew, which included her fiancé, goes missing in search of the creature.

It was an incredibly arrogant and hideous thing to do, but I'm proud of it.

It's sort of like pulling the proverbial life plug; this hideous thing acts as an oxygen enricher to the eggs. .

"I'm very proud of Patrick for speaking out against this hideous thing that will dwarf our park," said Kevin Callaghan, a retired firefighter who lives nearby.

And there's this hideous thing they make you do when you go up for a television show: they make you sign a contract before you walk into the final audition.

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