Sentence examples for frightful example from inspiring English sources

Indeed, to all the great Western trading powers of the day — much of whose wealth was built on the labor of enslaved Africans — Haiti stood as a frightful example of freedom carried too far.

Their names alone are frightful: Bloodbottler and Fleshlumpeater, for example.

Fright wigs, frightening women and frightful acting.

For example, one reviewer wrote, "As Mr. Crane is too young a man to write from experience, the frightful details of his book must be the outcome of a very feverish imagination".

How frightful!

Those frightful Karinska tutus!

They are frightful places.

They sound frightful.

Frightful medical sights.

There followed a frightful beating.

Onions and a frightful stew.