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Example sentences for: atrocious

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

Even when he began the seemingly career-transforming collaboration with Herzog, he kept spewing out atrocious B, C, and D movies, right up to his death in 1991.
Examination of the atrocious hyphenation exhibited by many typographers today is demonstration enough of the lack of interest in such affairs.
(This residual anger can be seen even in Bill Cosby's early acting--he's the only good thing in the otherwise atrocious Mother, Jugs & Speed and there's a compelling undercurrent of rancor in his work in Hickey & Boggs --before he retired from the human race.
And a piece says that, despite the establishment of the $5 billion gold fund, the Swiss aren't at all sorry for their atrocious behavior during World War II.
Not only are the puns atrocious (which is not a legitimate complaint, I suppose), but they are often obscure, many having been dredged up from collections that include 18th- and 19th-century examples: