Sentence examples for appalling truth from inspiring English sources

The glare of that appalling truth caused many to hide from it and led some to descend into the doublethink of denial.

But, as with The Colour of Justice (which dealt with the death of Stephen Lawrence, Norton-Taylorr has given the inquiry a dramatic shape so that it gradually reveals the appalling truth.

It took a throwaway remark from a mother accused of ill treating her son to reveal the appalling truth that the respected childcare worker was in reality a serial paedophile who had abused his position to indecently assault and rape victims as young as eight over a 20-year period.

He speaks with the air of a man who is asking only what is sensible, decent, & simple to achieve, and while it is difficult to believe that a modern Politician of even modest sophistication could really see it this way, the appalling truth maybe that he does.

Just as Mary cannot escape from the shuttered basement room where men inflict appalling violence on her body and then review her performance on the internet as if they're assessing a hotel or meal, so Bissett ensures that we cannot escape the appalling truth of Mary's life, and all the trafficked young women like her.

The appalling truth is that we have more student-on-student violence occurring on or near school properties than elsewhere.

Mr. Pacino stars as the "60 Minutes" producer who puts some appalling truths about the tobacco industry on national television.

Rising from the ashes of his own pain, loss, and enduring memories of that night, he quietly and candidly shared with us on national television, the truth of appalling insensitivity by the police, bystanders, hospital services, the magistrate and government politics.

And in the "he said-she said" of so many marital breakups, like that of Hulk and Linda Hogan, where she claims he was violent and abusive and he says she's "delusional," or of actress Meredith Baxter, who claims in her memoir, "Untitled", that she was physically and psychologically abused by ex David Birney, while he says her book's "an appalling abuse of the truth," whom do we believe?

We published rigorous reports of our findings, and exposed to media and parliamentary attention the truth of the appalling life experiences of these children.

(My favourite of these is the appalling Mr Pin in The Truth, who has an unerring eye for artistic masterpieces and snorts any substance – such as scouring powder – he can find).