Sentence examples for the frightful from inspiring English sources

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the frightful

adjective

Full of fright, whether

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Everybody understood the implications of the frightful collapse.

The viewer can't escape completing the frightful narrative.

Gives statistics on the frightful effects of herbicidal warfare in Vietnam.

R. & H. go on to report the frightful conditons in the American Home.

Westernized, radical Muslims are probably the frightful future of bin Ladenism.

Or the frightful Mirjana, widow of Milosevic, a ferocious denier of the genocides committed by Serbs loyal to her husband.

He was referring to the frightful video of an Islamist fighter apparently eating the liver of an executed Syrian soldier.

Some sources depict Armilus as partially deaf and partially maimed, the frightful offspring of Satan or evil creatures.

"You mean just as we are repairing the frightful damage done by Labour, you want to put them back in?

The Radio Times had printed an old diary, dating from the frightful time Nigel fell off the roof.

And even lesser prophets, these days, can feel the frightful queerness," that he says has come into life.

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