Sentence examples for is often appalling from inspiring English sources

Corporate governance is often appalling.

Antony's behaviour is often appalling (something he occasionally acknowledges to himself), but it is his appetite for adventure and excitement that is a magnet for Lily.

And a tariff is the first credible mechanism I've heard of to overcome the commons problem that plagues attempts to fight global warming.But what is good in theory is often appalling in practice.

Her life with her adoptive parents was often appalling, but it made her the writer she is.

The physical and social conditions of where single homeless people end up are often appalling, and the tales of those living in these homes are often horrendous.

In both countries water and sewerage systems need to be vastly expanded, and governments in both countries are also coming under intense public pressure to curb what are often appalling levels of local pollution from factories and power plants.

It is not just that the language is difficult and frustratingly imprecise at times, that the country is huge and the working conditions are often appalling, from freezing offices to constant traffic jams and a permanent pall of pollution.

It was "a primitive and uncomfortable old tub" and conditions were often appalling in freezing gales and high seas during numerous voyages to Newfoundland, Iceland and Russia, constantly in fear of attack by U-boats.

At the end of the innings Boyd Rankin reminded us that tailenders are not only limited batsmen; they are often appalling judges of a run (well, I guess they do not get much practice).

While Cincinnati's censorious ways are often appalling to locals who value the First Amendment, Mr. Condon's real crime (at least in a moral sense) was heartlessly adding to the private grief of the families of the deceased by pursuing his artistic vision without having the basic human decency to seek their consent.

Appalling, but that is often reality".