Sentence examples for look frightful from inspiring English sources
I look frightful at times.
The weather outside may be starting to look frightful, but this photo sure is delightful. .
To say that in September the Lustgarten who reappeared looked frightful.
Main-course pig's cheek with pommes mousseline looked frightful – as if someone had dolloped two large spoonfuls of Branston pickle on to a bed of mash, ignorantly embedded with bits of broccoli and carrot.
Johnson (1724) described him as "such a figure that imagination cannot form an idea of a fury from hell to look more frightful".
What the Voice of the People is saying is: 'Look at that frightful ass Spode swanking about in footer bags!
Four or five years later, even PG Wodehouse was laughing fascism to greater scorn ("Look at that frightful ass Spode swanking about in footer bags!"), not because he was more alert to its perils, but because he was more genuinely apolitical.
Levring clearly digs taciturnity: Eric Cantona has perhaps two lines and otherwise just looms; Eva Green's character is mute, but shoots a glare that could shrivel cacti at 50 paces; and the dependably tight-lipped Mikkelsen makes Gary Cooper look like a frightful old chatterbox.
Looks a little frightful, too: Ms. Thomas likens rhubarb to "a crazy pink monster" emerging from the ground.
Though Jonathan Pryce isn't as frightful looking as Wroe is described in the book ("small, dark and hunchbacked"), he skillfully conveys what made Wroe repugnant and charismatic.
In the face of frightful uncertainty, these cities chose the audacity of optimism.
