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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a horrible man" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is perceived as very bad or morally reprehensible.
Example: "Despite his charm, many people believe he is truly a horrible man who only cares about himself."
Alternatives: "an awful person" or "a despicable individual".
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"He's such a horrible man!" King smiles blandly.
Li'l Red wants to be a singer and signs a deal with a horrible man – but they redeem themselves.
As if everybody will recognise that this is a horrible man.
As soon as the Baron leaves, Elsa says, "What a horrible man," but Stephen disagrees.
Eugene Terre'Blanche's murder can best be described as a horrible end for a horrible man.
Milly's killer is a horrible man, a pitiless misogynist who went on to bludgeon two young women to death and tried to kill a third.
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"Kadafi was a bad man, he had a horrible human rights record.
He was a repulsive, horrible man and you wouldn't go near him with a barge pole unless you had to!' How could this not have been obvious?
I once heard a horrible, horrible man (my biological dad) say, "An Irishman is just a nigger turned inside out".
Suddenly, a fat hillbilly lady turned to me and spat, "You're a vile, horrible man!" I was flabbergasted, until I realized she thought I was singing to her.
He's a horrible, horrible man," she added.
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