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Frightful in sentence

220 examples of Frightful in a sentence

It's going to be frightful, but it's going to enlighten you.
Don't even let your children see it lest their tiny minds be warped by the even tinier minds of those who financed, fabricated and filmed this frightful folly.
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Furthermore, it's even a bit frightful how precise are it's oracles.
It's thrills and chills as blood spills when Jimmy's ghost sets about its frightful revenge, his killers unaware of the gruesome fate that awaits them.
A lengthy police stand-off scene and some action-based elements have nothing to do with its supposed frightful imagery.
The film is terrible, the subject of the film does not have sense, music is frightful and the actors without commentaries.
None of these forces is frightful, but each may stall reform for the next two years.
He linked the various strands of popular myth with historically frightful characters to cement the association of Eastern Europe with obscurantism and darkness in the popular imagination of the West.
His vulgar comments are not particularly frightful.
With any luck, the era of the mountain guerrilla, the irate demagogue in green fatigues, or the frightful general in dark glasses is over in the Americas.
Frightful violence was unleashed by gun-toting Ku Klux Klan members beginning in the 1860s, when white southerners sought to restore the racial hierarchy upended by the end of slavery and Reconstruction in the former Confederate states.
He went on snoring amid the children's frightful clatter.
Besides, he did not like her as a girl: she was frightful.
She said it was frightful, and filled it with upholstery, bric-a-brac, and all sorts of artistic luxuries which were talked of as far as Lille.
And the doubt which sometimes touched him awoke again in the frightful melancholy of the twilight, and tortured him with a discomfort which he had never felt so strongly before.
Others, who were younger with the swollen breasts of amazons, brandished sticks; while frightful old women were yelling so loudly that the cords of their fleshless necks seemed to be breaking.
This frightful mutilation was accomplished in frozen horror.
The inquiry which had been opened showed that Maigrat had died from his fall, and the frightful mutilation of the corpse remained uncertain, already surrounded by a legend.
But his voice was lost in the midst of so frightful a tumult that he had to leave the window again, simply shrugging his shoulders.
At the bottom it was only possible to distinguish a confused mass of beams, bricks, iron, plaster, frightful remains, piled up, entangled, soiled in the fury of the catastrophe.
The liquid masses support the largest known species of mammals and perhaps conceal mollusks of incomparable size or crustaceans too frightful to contemplate, such as 100-meter lobsters or crabs weighing 200 metric tons!
Because we've become old friends, united in that permanent comradeship born and cemented during only the most frightful crises!
There, very puzzled, Ned Land and Conseil watched the crewmen opening the hatches, while a frightful clamor and furious shouts resounded outside.
My blood would curdle as I watched some enormous antenna bar my path, or saw some frightful pincer snap shut in the shadow of some cavity!
If the Nautilus was submerged during these losses of balance, we heard the resulting noises spread under the waters with frightful intensity, and the collapse of these masses created daunting eddies down to the ocean's lower strata.
All at once, carried away by its frightful excess load, the Nautilus sank into the waters like a cannonball, in other words, dropping as if in a vacuum!
The Nautilus was traveling at the frightful speed of forty miles per hour.
I hovered in that painful state that predominates during the period of anticipation before some frightful explosion.
CHAPTER 22The Last Words of Captain NemoTHE PANELS CLOSED over this frightful view, but the lights didn't go on in the lounge.
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