Sentence examples for such a frightful from inspiring English sources

Such a frightful vision could not be left unchallenged.

Edward's bombastic older brother, Major Booth Voysey (C. J. Wilson), invokes his late father's bravery in dealing with "such a frightful task".

So many potential killing factors, such a frightful and worthless inquest, and such a worry for the organizers of the World Cup in 14 months.

Such stagecraft gives a frightful echo to Macbeth's "tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow" soliloquy toward the end.

Such a sight was frightful and ominous and usually it was interpreted as a sign that additional family members would die.

Indeed, in the run-up to last year's election the Conservatives provoked a frightful row when they exploited such fears by portraying Gordon Brown's suggestion that long-term care could be paid for from the estates of wealthy recipients as a "death tax".

Carter, Kennedy writes, "maintains that, at least with respect to certain topics, most notably affirmative action, a prevailing orthodoxy exerts undue pressure, stigmatizing dissident positions to such an extent that people holding heterodox ideas either silence themselves or speak out knowing that they will pay a frightful price with their reputations".

There followed a frightful beating.

Onions and a frightful stew.

This was a frightful ordeal.

"Guruji had a frightful personality," Iyengar wrote.