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Discover LudwigThe word 'horrifically' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use 'horrifically' when describing something that is extremely shocking or upsetting. Example: The news of the plane crash was horrifically devastating, leaving the entire community in a state of grief and disbelief.
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horrifically
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In a horrific manner.
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Girls are set up for a horrific disappointment, but boys are set up to be horrifically disappointing.
In the 80s, The Thing riffed horrifically on the emerging Aids epidemic (watch that blood-test scene again).
Would to God that were true!"In the argument over the usefulness of the bombing campaign Goebbels sided with Arthur Bomber Harrisis, thinking it was horrifically effective in damaging German morale and war production.
Last October Paul Quinn, a young man from a less-grand house, was lured across the Irish border and horrifically beaten to death by, his family and others think, local members of the IRA.
The growing diversity of Nordic societies is generating social tensions, most horrifically in Norway, where Anders Breivik killed 77 people in a racially motivated attack in 2011, but also on a more mundane level every day.
And then, in the last chapter, even as the action seemed to explode all over the place (a dead senator elected in Missouri, a live First Lady elected in New York), the real contest narrowed dramatically to the two main characters fighting it out in a horrifically small space for remarkably high stakes.
On the one hand, it may end the crisis without the need for a horrifically unpopular assault on the shrine, which would also carry the risk of killing the young cleric.That would be a disaster.
The third act, set in a deserted mansion with surveillance cameras in every room, breaks scary new ground in suspense, and the indescribable last shot is as horrifically beautiful as one of Francisco Goya's black paintings.
Republican attempts to paint him as an ambulance-chaser may be a little crude: Mr Edwards's clients included plenty of children who were horrifically harmed by corporate negligence.
For instance, Mr McCain argues that torture is nearly always useless as an interrogation technique, since under it people will say anything to their tormentors.If the pragmatic gains in terms of information yielded are dubious, the loss to America in terms of public opinion are clear and horrifically large.
But if he were to shoot Mr Sistani's followers, his claim to be the champion of devout but downtrodden Iraqi Shias would be shattered.The government applauded Mr Sistani's initiative, which it hopes will end the crisis without the need for a horrifically unpopular assault on the shrine.
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