Horribly

Examples

• Horribly--especially when I see all my friends rushing to the steamer. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• You are horribly nervous; you have your own troubles. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• I am afraid it will be horribly damaged on the transit, replied the Demarch, smiling. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Men and women, husbands and wives, quarrel horribly, Shirley. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• He lay on his back, his knees drawn up, and his mouth horribly open. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Everywhere was blind today, horribly blind. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He has been so horribly frightened in the short interval that his terror seizes the other, who makes a rush at him and asks loudly, What's the matter? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• He jumped up, and the leaden eyes which twinkled behind his mountainous cheeks leered horribly upon the food as he unpacked it from the basket. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• It was Ned Silverton's idea--but poor Dorset and Lily Bart must have been horribly bored. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• I am horribly wakeful. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• I'm sure I shall get most horribly mixed up and there will be some awful rows. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• I threw away one or two good chances when I first came out--I suppose every girl does; and you know I am horribly poor--and very expensive. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• He was sitting up in bed, horribly agitated, for he had heard enough to convince him that something terrible had occurred. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• You think me horribly sordid, don't you? Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• They would kill you horribly anywhere upon the surface of Barsoom if that were true; tell me it is not! Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• The Carthaginians suffered horribly from famine; but they held out until the town was stormed. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He'll wait to see him; he was horribly frightened about himself. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• All of them were scalped and otherwise horribly mangled. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• His head had been horribly mutilated by an expanding revolver bullet, but no weapon of any sort was to be found in the room. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• And as soon as she had said it, her heart sank horribly. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• There was one sergeant that was horribly wounded and yet kept on swimming for a surprising time, until some one in mercy blew out his brains. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• Out of them we dragged a bicycle, Palmer-tired, one pedal bent, and the whole front of it horribly smeared and slobbered with blood. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• But he's horribly shy, and easily shocked, and--and---- Why don't you say it, Judy? Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• What you really meant was that you've snubbed the Brys horribly; and you know that they know---- Carry! Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• He was greatly excited, horribly fevered, bit his nails down to the quick, spoke in a hard rattling voice, and with lips that were black and burnt up. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Our suspicion of the collectivist arrangement is aroused by the picture of a vast state machine so horribly well-regulated that human impulse is utterly subordinated. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• While this was yet in his mind he chanced upon a man suffering horribly from some loathsome disease. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The old man looked round the table, and leered more horribly than ever, as if in triumph, at the attention which was depicted in every face. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• But she is boring all the men horribly, and if she takes to distributing tracts, as I hear she does, it will be too depressing. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• They were the two on whom it would fall most horribly. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.

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