Sentence examples for appalling mass from inspiring English sources
In the early hours of last Friday, someone poured petrol through the letterbox of the Philpott household, unleashing a blaze that ended in one of the most appalling mass murders in our country's recent history.
Gogol wrote an ironic apostrophe to the unpraised writer who observes "the dreadful appalling mass of trifles that mires our lives, all that lies deep inside the cold, fragmented quotidian characters with which our earthly, at times bitter and tedious path swarms... .. "Equally wondrous", he claims, "are the lenses that survey suns, and those that convey the movements of imperceptible insects".
The appalling mass shooting in Orlando early Sunday morning rips back open the festering confusion about what exactly is going on in today's world and today's America.
How often have we heard psychologists postulate that years of bullying and social awkwardness may have been the driving forces behind some of the most appalling mass murders and school shootings in our country over the past decade?
She conducts an appalling Black Mass in which her coven enacts kiss-and-kill rituals: this brings her such glee and satisfaction that she lies center-stage and deftly, successfully, masturbates.
They are appalling people.
Is that true — that my appalling rhyme led a mass migration to the linguistic cosmos of Nabokov?
It is appalling that after the mass murder and enslavement of black Africans by Arab militias in Sudan, the collective response of the international community has been to have a debate about whether a genocide is taking place.
Appalling university purges, cultural revolutions, mass executions and blind censorship of the arts have been the common staple of this regime.
After footage of a mass burial – the appalling aftermath of cartel slaughter ("they grabbed babies by their tiny feet and smashed them against the rocks") – Heineman follows the rebel militia as it rousts the enemy in its midst, capturing "Knights Templar" gang henchmen even as the authorities attempt to impede its progress.
