Example sentences for: appalling

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

  • "Madeleine Albright, to Bill Clinton, shortly after her appalling discovery that the president had promised Slobodan Milosevic a job at Revlon if only he would sign the damn peace treaty."

  • City, state, and national officials demanded to know how a medical facility could maintain such an appalling policy.

  • An 18-page survey concludes that Russia is an appalling mess.

  • Attitudes toward African Americans were appalling (many would say they still are), but attitudes toward Jews --particularly in Washington--were fairly benign.

  • All over the world, people are subjected daily to the most appalling humiliations--their bodies and possessions searched, their livelihoods threatened, their very safety jeopardized--by obnoxious, petty, corrupt representatives of brutal, repressive regimes.


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