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Meanings of appal in English
Usage of appal in English
1
He stood as one apart-a lonely watcher whom no danger could appal.
2
You appal me sometimes; how can you even speak of it?'
3
President Donald Trump's travails in office continue to fascinate and appal.
4
Nothing could appal the mind so much as the contemplation of eternal solitude.
5
The consequences were such as might well appal the stoutest heart.
6
Woe to him who seeks to please rather than to appal!
7
It is the ancientness of sharks that helps to enthrall and appal us.
8
Dark shadows there are, but they hide no mysteries to appal and unman.
9
My Christian brethren, think awhile, and such thoughts will cease to appal you.
10
You appal the tyrant's heart, and poison with secret alarm his impious joys.
11
Battle, murder, and sudden death-evenspectres and fiends-canappal no more.
12
Without looking up from the table, he asked: To appal him?
13
And yet, it did not appal me, as the idea had often appalled me.
14
The solitude, the strangeness of the place, almost appal me.
15
The scenes presented were enough to appal the stoutest nerves.
16
The Northern Ireland secretary, James Brokenshire, said he was shocked and appalled.
About this term
Frequent collocations
Appal through the time
Appal across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common