Adjective : an egregious mistake; an egregious liar. From Dictionary.com.
And Carla calls Le Francais's fare "egregiously oversalted.". From Wordnik.com. [Food Fight] Reference
Good cause, indeed, had she to blush, for never was man more egregiously. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of Montreal Being Recollections of a Female Physician] Reference
But there might have been a lot of people there who suffered egregiously. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2009] Reference
Gloriosus is sensible and accomplished, but egregiously fond of admiration. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810] Reference
The first of these laws on this particular occasion I egregiously transgressed. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847] Reference
He had the right idea, but the show has repeatedly, egregiously broken that rule. From Wordnik.com. ['Glee'-less] Reference
Others overspent egregiously or deferred tough fiscal decisions to placate voters. From Wordnik.com. [Falling On Hard Times: Four States Of Siege] Reference
And only the Ivory Tower type would predict that egregiously wrongly! by Guy McCord. From Wordnik.com. [The Common Man] Reference
Still, some companies managed to waste their money slightly less egregiously than others. From Wordnik.com. [This Doesn't Ad Up] Reference
And here's the thing -- none of that is what Glenn Beck did so egregiously wrong, either. From Wordnik.com. [Robert J. Elisberg: Glenn Beck and the Life of Brian] Reference
For someone who acts egregiously like this and to try to use that excuse, it horrifies me. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2007] Reference
He should have known that something egregiously punnish would turn up to make things worse. From Wordnik.com. [Demons Don't Dream]
The Doctor lost his place of Postmaster-General for the Colonies, and was egregiously insulted by. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864] Reference
But the thing is, calling Brian Urlacher a neo-Nazi is not what Glenn Beck did so egregiously wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Robert J. Elisberg: Glenn Beck and the Life of Brian] Reference
PAGE: My first reaction was, well, I guess he's fallen off the wagon again, particularly egregiously this time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2007] Reference
John McCain says Obama's proposal is an egregiously expensive and expansive form of government-run health care. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 11, 2009] Reference
And nowhere have we fallen behind more than in the egregiously, cravenly broken promise of No Child Left Behind. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2004] Reference
We've targeted five companies that particularly egregiously illustrate the damage that the Occupation is causing. From Wordnik.com. [Rebecca Vilkomerson: Let Us Join Those Who Refuse] Reference
His eyes took on a glint of intelligence, one might almost say of hope, and he smiled egregiously, egotistically. From Wordnik.com. [The Witness] Reference
If you break the law, especially as egregiously as this company apparently has, then you should be punished for it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 28, 2008] Reference
Minds under the Regulation of Art; all who have touch'd Pastoral the finest have egregiously offended in this Particular. From Wordnik.com. [A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717)] Reference
While interrupting Amazon, even egregiously, without disclosure, Verizon can direct consumers to its own e-commerce site. From Wordnik.com. [Marvin Ammori: Google-Verizon Pact: Makes BP Look Good] Reference
WIAN: ICE has repeatedly said its work site raids only target employers who knowingly and egregiously hire illegal aliens. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 2, 2008] Reference
And -- I'm not sure what the answer is, if it's just a criminal act of commission or just an egregiously negligent act of omission. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 8, 2008] Reference
Well, women's basketball at its best exploits the purity of a team game that Stern's solo showmen have egregiously sensationalized. From Wordnik.com. [A League Of Their Own] Reference
The wonder was, not that the man should play egregiously ill, but that the effect of good music should be produced by his evil playing. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
This was one reason why he was later disdainful of educational fads, and of "Britain's egregiously underperforming comprehensive schools". From Wordnik.com. [Tony Judt obituary] Reference
Most egregiously, the time line reported by law enforcement was not obtained through interviews with Dr. Murray, as was implied by the affidavit. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 24, 2009] Reference
Uniquely, I'll say the participants but/combatants, are aware of how an egregiously our constitutional system of justice has been attacked in this case. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2003] Reference
The slide that we had put up during the Fed chairman's comments showing some of the egregiously, if not just outrageous, levels of CEO compensation by some companies. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 16, 2002] Reference
I would say, in most cases, the boards of directors, who pay them egregiously high salaries and allow to export U.S. jobs, just on the basis of cost, they're the fools. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2003] Reference
It seems this was among the circumstances of his life which did not afford him any mirth, a thing to which throughout the course of his memoirs he is egregiously addicted. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences] Reference
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