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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a true hellhole" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a place that is extremely unpleasant or undesirable, often in a hyperbolic manner.
Example: "After visiting the rundown motel, I can confidently say it was a true hellhole."
Alternatives: "a complete dump" or "a total nightmare".
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"And, my God, the house was a hellhole!" True enough.
In fact, the SHU is a high-tech hellhole, a science-fiction nightmare come to life.
Connect to Today "A hellhole with a claim on history," Bill Keller wrote in a March 1994 New York Times article describing Sharpeville, just before South Africa's first elections with universal suffrage.
"It is a hellhole and a hellhole that shames the world," said Chris Gunness, spokesman for a spokesman for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian refugees.
The place was downstairs, a real hellhole.
Not that it is a racist hellhole by any means.
Trump referring to Chicago as a teeming hellhole".
Once again, the Bronx was treated as a desolate hellhole.
A HUMAN hellhole lies under the noses of American tourists driving from California into Mexico.
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