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horrendously

[haw-ren-duhs-lee, hah-ren-duhs-lee]

adverb

  1. in a way or to a degree that is horrendous; appallingly.



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The Ferguson shipyard in Port Glasgow has a proud pedigree dating back 122 years, yet it's now best known for the controversy over two new ferries that are horrendously delayed and over budget.

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In a statement to the BBC he said: "I relied on assurances of his innocence that turned out later to be horrendously false."

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It missed — horrendously — zipping past Freddie Freeman and rolling all the way to the wall in right field while all three baserunners came around to score.

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Describing her insurance company as "horrendously unhelpful", she said she told them that the chimney stack would not withstand another storm and could potentially fall and injure or kill someone - or come through the roof.

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Starting eighth in horrendously wet conditions on the original 8.8-mile Spa-Francorchamps circuit, Clark quickly moved to the front in his Lotus.

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