Synonyms
Examples for "appalling"
Examples for "appalling"
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Kosovo's appalling environmental problems are part of a deeper problem: chronic poverty.
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Despite this substantial increase in resources, access to the system remains appalling.
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Thousands of children are living in appalling conditions on the Greek island.
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However, the most significant threat to Ahmadinejad is his appalling economic record.
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It is appalling and the State and law enforcement agencies cannot cope.
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He told the Guardian that Sumption's comments were very dismaying and worrying.
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Moreover, he was agreeably excited by a dismaying anticipation affecting himself alone.
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Knowing that only increased the dismaying fear that was eating at me.
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It is dismaying to learn that the human mouth is a cesspool.
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The unknown in the distance, instead of dismaying, drew him on.
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The report was so dismaying to Trafigura that the company concealed its existence.
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The fall of stones and dirt was as dismaying as it was perilous.
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The country saw what it found to be a dismaying spectacle.
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She had offered him no encouragement at all, which he found somewhat dismaying.
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This was dismaying news and for the moment Dick was nonplussed.
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Sophie wagged her tail and whined softly, sniffing at Abernathy with dismaying enthusiasm.
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He couldn't admit outright that the prospect was dismaying to his young pride.
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It's a pretty dismaying scenario: but here's the good news.
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The past week has provided dismaying evidence of low standards in Irish public life.
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Henry Wilson on reaching British Headquarters found a dismaying answer.
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The motion was sickly and dismaying, like the throes of one who is dying.