Sentence examples for sort of appalling from inspiring English sources

"It was sort of appalling to me," Ms. Harada said.

All four dancers were in black clothes (by Elizabeth Kurtzman), including some sort of appalling headgear.

"It seemed to contain chunks of some sort of appalling turgid brownish oozing cake," Ms. Abu-Jaber said.

I was an early pioneer of that look in the days when girls would say, 'Are you really going to wear that?', because you were supposed to wear some sort of appalling silk paisley shirt with three buttons undone.

When the curtain goes up, the aliens, in their spacecraft, have him spread-eagled inside a blue neon tube and are about to perform some sort of appalling surgery on him.

One lady telephoned the paper in a state of high excitement, but it turned out that she was not so much alarmed as she was elated over confirmation by such a substantial authority of a conclusion she had reached, through certain horoscopic research, that N. Y. was to be visited by some sort of appalling calamity during the first week of August.

I don't really see that as a choice, I think that's sort of frankly appalling.

It's a weapon, of course, and a phallic symbol it has an appalling sort of bulb at its tip but it is also a magic wand.

It's a weapon, of course, and a phallic symbol — it has an appalling sort of bulb at its tip — but it is also a magic wand.

The reason it should have been appalling is twofold it is a "sort-of" rape, as Bruno admits (Lydia is asleep) and it is an act of bestiality.

The reason it should have been appalling is twofold — it is a "sort-of" rape, as Bruno admits (Lydia is asleep) and it is an act of bestiality.