Sentence examples for describing terrible from inspiring English sources

Some said Segen deployed them as conscript labourers, describing "terrible living conditions and forced labour at paltry wages".

They described terrible first-love experiences".

So I sat in my bedroom, started writing, and couldn't stop for two months.The book describes terrible events.

Bukowski describes terrible beatings, sadistically inflicted for minor transgressions like missing a blade of grass when he mowed the lawn.

He described "terrible tortures, wholesale expulsions and deportations from one end of the Empire to the other accompanied by frequent instances of rape, pillage and murder, turning into massacre".

Those who survived described terrible scenes along the way, including one smugglers' route through a minefield full of dozens of dead bodies, including those of children.

These poor beleaguered fans (there must have been at least three of them) have written to me, describing the terrible anguish of that franchise.

Collected together with manuscript ledgers describing the terrible wrecks, the works are a slice of maritime history, exposing the treacherous stories of sailors and fisherman over 100 years ago.

They led Crans up the valley to the Des Bois glacier, which he described as "terrible and frightening to look on".

"I don't have the words to describe how terrible and awful your actions are.

The term grozny is typically described as "terrible" as in Ivan grozny or Ivan the Terrible.