Sentence examples for appalling child from inspiring English sources
The piece forcefully promoted the urgent need for the hospital in a city with, by today's standards, an appalling child mortality rate.
The inevitable result of this is that a thicket of the stuff gets indulged like a fond parent gazing adoringly on the appalling child and quickly becomes the invasive thug that it is always trying to be.
Exposure by Mal Peet is a sensational retelling of the Othello story, set in a context of Brazilian football and pop celebrity, against a background of appalling child poverty and deprivation.
It features quite breathtaking parental neglect, appalling child cruelty and a monstrous headteacher swinging girls by their pigtails, but audiences of all ages love it, and last night Matilda the Musical dominated the UK's most prestigious theatre awards, winning a record seven Oliviers at the ceremony in London.
Our appalling child poverty rate is now over 20percentt.
"This report underlines that the appalling child sexual abuse uncovered in Rotherham is just the tip of the iceberg, and exists across England," Matthew Reed, chief executive of the Children's Society, said in a statement.
Her role at the start of the series was that of a fond mother overwhelmed by her appalling children.
Wuthering Heights comprised two volumes of the standard tripledecker format of the time, while Anne's tale of a governess, based on her own experiences of teaching variously appalling children in rich houses, made up the third.
She said: "It is appalling that children and young people are held in police cells because there is no other place of safety for them.
Canada's earlier treatment of its original inhabitants was appalling, with children forcibly removed from their parents at age five and being schooled in residential institutions where they were forbidden to speak their own language and beaten for infractions.
To make the situation more appalling, those children who need treatment the most are the ones least likely to visit the dentist.
