Sentence examples for more horrid from inspiring English sources

Then we changed our mind – we would bomb the even more horrid Isis army.

This is more horrid even than Beowulf's removal of Grendel's arm and shoulder, or, at least, it feels more painful.

This story was written in another seaside house with another wife, much more horrid than the first.

Another foreign director shoots a film in India in which the cruelty, poverty and squalor are even more horrid.

The software man tells them that war is wrong, but the engineers say there are many more horrid weapons that are not being used-that we are employing forbearance and restraint.

People more horrid than me might smirk that the latter quality must come in useful, given the thematic inconsistencies and elements of pointless populism in the transport manifesto of his master, Boris Johnson.

So the fact that there'll be a mere 11% more French staycationers (horrid Anglo-Saxon term) this summer is neither here nor there, really.

The party delegates, famously fractious and given to symbolic conference rebellions against the leadership, are united in their dislike of two much more promising foes: horrid Conservatives and wicked journalists.

/ Or why should they a long life know, / Who daily practice KILLING?" For the poet Alexander Pope, 30 years later, nothing could be "more shocking or horrid" than the prospect of a kitchen "covered with blood and filled with the cries of creatures expiring in tortures".

Please, BBC, no more of these horrid storylines".

In Kate Zambreno's Green Girl, she's Ruth, a young American ex-pat living in London and working at a store she calls Horrids (more affectionately known as iconic London department store Harrods) selling a perfume named Desire.