Example sentences for: appalled

How can you use “appalled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He casts himself as a fair-minded, quasi-objective investigator, appalled by the Hillary-hating right.

  • Charged up by the rhythms of the crowd, his newfound candor, and the sight of a dishy, dreadlocked young woman (Halle Berry), Bulworth embarks on a hallucinatory odyssey that includes a stop at Kentucky Fried Chicken; a fund-raiser at a mogul's mansion, at which he lectures the appalled "big Jews" on their greed and the lousiness of their movies; and a visit to the bowels of the inner city, where he placates gun-toting black juveniles by buying them ice cream and standing up to the white cops who stop to harass them.

  • Now, "I imagine he is appalled like the rest."

  • I was, of course, appalled to think that Michelangelo's work was in the hands of someone who sees yolks as red.

  • If philosophies of gardening were on a continuum, on one side you'd find Henry, the cynical optimist, and on the other Martha Stewart, the stern gardening Übermensch . He would have hated her, and she would be appalled by him.


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