Sentence examples for appalling happened from inspiring English sources

Two bouquets of flowers left outside J Residence, the exclusive apartment block where Rurik Jutting lives, are the only visible signs that something appalling happened in Wan Chai.

Early in Paul Cornell's psychological horror novel Chalk (Tor, £14.50), something appalling happens to Andrew Waggoner, a mild-mannered schoolboy who suffers continual bullying.

"Politics may or may not have anything to do with this," she says, "but you can feel something appalling happening in this political climate".

He would not address the accusations, but said, "I think it's appalling what happened to Rene Perez".

Appalling things happen over the years.

Now you see appalling things happening and high excitement, but you rarely get right into people.' Not so with even Lean's biggest canvases.

"I thought, Mm, so she was nineteen, and she wasn't my mother, and she wasn't there for the whole of my childhood, and she knew beyond any doubt that something absolutely appalling was happening.

"Blatter's assertion that there is 'plenty of time' to resolve the issues suggest he is either ignorant of or indifferent to the appalling abuses happening right now in Qatar," he said.

"The NHS has just come through a terrible tragedy with Mid Staffordshire when we discovered the most appalling care happening there and indeed some other hospitals as well.

He stressed his view that human rights were "about some of the appalling things happening around the world - people being brutalised for their political views, people being put in jail".

It's appalling what's happened.