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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a particularly appalling case" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing a situation or incident that is especially shocking or disturbing.
Example: "The investigation revealed a particularly appalling case of neglect that shocked the entire community."
Alternatives: "an especially shocking case" or "a notably distressing case".
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Some voters will see his remarks as the callous exploitation of a particularly appalling case.
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The description of Aboriginal people in Australia in 1916 as "savages" who "rank lowest in intelligence of all human beings" was a particularly appalling example.
("I didn't use to be like this," he says, after a particularly appalling blunder).
A typical, if especially appalling, case is "The Juniper Tree".
A Prison Service spokesperson said: "This is an appalling case and our thoughts are with Josh Collinson's family and friends.
Webb is a particularly interesting case.
"It's a particularly bad case.
Peru is a particularly pointed case.
A particularly distasteful case in point.
Iraq is a particularly poignant case.
Kansas City is a particularly interesting case.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com