Sentence examples for may be horrifying from inspiring English sources

A ghost story may be horrifying, but the genres are different.

While Duterte's obsessive war on narcotics may be horrifying to an international audience, for many Filipinos – even those ambivalent to his presidency – a "some action is better than no action" stance has made a welcome change of pace.

This problem is underscored by an overlong sequence following the playwright James O'Reilly as he self-consciously re-enacts his own lightning encounter: memories of a friend's coughed-up lung tissue may be horrifying but they do nothing to clarify the movie's intent.

Purists may be horrified that this sporty coupe rides on a shortened Magnum station wagon chassis.

One may be horrified or amused by this couple, but one is also mightily impressed by their talent for survival.

One may be horrified by these two, or laugh at them, but both horror and laughter give way to amazement at the human talent for survival.

He said that many people may be horrified by the woman's thinking and her decision to refuse treatment could be characterised as unwise and even immoral.

Nongamers may be horrified by that statement, but those who have tried Pac-Man, Tetris, Angry Birds or Super Mario Bros. will recognize that a player's agency in an interactive game is best conveyed through the act of obliteration.

He said many people may be horrified by the woman's thinking and the woman's decision to refuse treatment could be characterised as unwise and some might even consider it immoral.

One may be horrified or amused by this couple, but one is also mightily impressed by their talent for survival. David Denby (Reviewed in our issue of 6/11 & 18/07).

"Some people may be horrified that these arrangements are now out in the open, but everybody knows special deals were struck," said William B. Warren, a lawyer at Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood.