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Meanings of scary in inglês
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Examples for "terrible"
Examples for "terrible"
1
The noise was terrific; the sight was terrible in its fierce grandeur.
2
Elizabeth blushed and looked grave; to her the matter seemed too terrible.
3
His Eminence in scarlet is magnificent; his Eminence in gray is terrible.
4
Torches flashed in the boats that put off in the terrible search.
5
The news of the terrible insurrection of the catholics in Ireland followed.
1
The awful in the natural forces, moral and material, seems his element.
2
Southern Asia in general is the seat of awful images and associations.
3
Language which disguises the awful reality of war is often standard practice.
4
The road was in an awful state: it was deep in mud.
5
Never before had there been so awful a crisis in Jewish history.
1
The words repeated in his mind, clear now, so clear-andso frightening.
2
It was an all-too-brief escape from the frightening reality of her situation.
3
A major criminal investigation is now under way into these frightening events.
4
For the first time for anybody going into that situation, it's frightening.
5
I've had a heart problem, so it was very difficult and frightening.
1
They are at risk of human trafficking and horrific abuse and exploitation.
2
I just hope we do the work to right this horrific wrong.
3
Witnessing horrific health cases, one after the other, was a heartbreaking experience.
4
So far in the 99th Tour de France, nothing horrific has happened.
5
The video shows a horrific attack on a South African police officer.
1
In those days a doctor's office could indeed be a fearsome place.
2
The trailer must represent a large and fearsome change in their environment.
3
She says however fearsome it might look, the axe is not sharp.
4
Hizdahr's fearsome collection of former fighting slaves made indifferent guards at best.
5
It felt right somehow that Butters was trading on their fearsome reputation.
1
They're using that to gain political advantage out of a horrendous situation.
2
Earlier, we had read about the horrendous conditions of orphanages in Romania.
3
She was in Time City, in the middle of a horrendous mistake.
4
The horrendous details of the case are a gift to conspiracy theorists.
5
The 32-year-old Lynette Volschenk is the murdered victim of this horrendous crime.
1
The direful youths fought in the Steynham stables, overheard by the grooms.
2
He felt himself supremely helpless in the presence of the direful calamity.
3
At night the scene was far more direful than in the day.
4
They discovered uncharted islands and cheerfully fought savages or suffered direful shipwreck.
5
In such a case, how avert the chances of a direful conflict?
Usage of scary in inglês
1
In the right context, the scary-looking number may prove the Ivorian's point.
2
For a scary moment, I saw things from her point of view.
3
In fact it did it with just two scary words: higher taxes.
4
The US state of Louisiana is facing a very serious, scary threat.
5
Given the numbers, that's a scary thought for upcoming New England opponents.
6
He said there were scary moments while being stuck out at sea.
7
Every night a new scary story, each one getting closer to home.
8
So far, 2020 has made the future seem scary, if not unimaginable.
9
Donnie hardly wants to tell anyone about his scary new rabbit friend.
10
Back then winter must have been a pretty scary time of year.
11
The RDS is a scary place during the early days of January.
12
As such, salmon is leading the way to a scary new world.
13
But they do all know how to act in a scary situation.
14
He said: 'When I got on the stage it was very scary.
15
You see, you gotta be brave to ask yourself the scary questions.
16
But just driving to the hospital on Monday was really quite scary.
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