Sentence examples for appalling strain from inspiring English sources

This continued all their lives: Ken suppressing his desires, Hazel living under the "appalling" strain of it, and both in an apparently unconsummated marriage that was, nonetheless, full of love and companionship.

Appalling stories such as the 52-year-old woman having to have her heart replaced after straining a muscle in her chest due to a new workout go viral thanks to millennials.

That came atop other slights that have strained Egyptian-American ties, such as Mr Bush's occasional and nowadays increasingly infrequent criticism of Egypt's appalling record on democratisation and human rights.

It's appalling — appalling.

Or appalling?

Appalling news.

Appalling – but interesting.

This is quite appalling.

I find it appalling".

It was appalling.

Just this appalling dress.