Her face was hideously disfigured after the accident. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He was also wearing what I can only describe as a hideously ugly fishing hat. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Bobby] Reference
She looked at his hideously painted face and shivered. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Land Boomer Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma] Reference
Our hideously cruel separation orders merely encourage immorality. From Wordnik.com. [Through Finland in Carts] Reference
Caroline's lips began to twitch; she felt hideously tired, suddenly. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference
Balbriggan undershirts, hideously utilitarian, are much worn by these. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route] Reference
And that Elizabeth Edwards behaved hideously to her husbands campaign staff. From Wordnik.com. [Changing The 'Game,' But Not For The Better] Reference
We're tired of John Boehner's tan and Mitch McConnell's hideously smooth face. From Wordnik.com. [Ellis Weiner: I'm America, and I'm Tired] Reference
A hideously false world, that world of French society was, in Rousseau's time. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
Semanovsky, too, lost a leg, his face was hideously scarred and he was blinded. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunted] Reference
But they were luckier on Tuesday, when it neither rained nor was hideously hot. From Wordnik.com. [Invitation To Dance To Shostakovich] Reference
This seemingly innocuous revision is fast becoming a hideously complicated issue. From Wordnik.com. [What Color Is Black?] Reference
Flavor is hideously complicated chemistry, often too subtle for lab analysis to parse. From Wordnik.com. [An Apple A Day Keeps The Genetic Engineers Busy] Reference
Then I drove, sliced hideously, and landed in long grass a hundred yards to the right. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914] Reference
And yet no human eye ever looked upon a face more hideously fearful than it was in reality. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
What hideously distorted minds, and where is the sane, if prosaic Teuton of one's imaginings!. From Wordnik.com. [A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes] Reference
What was this fresh quarry of the press, Flora wondered, that made it give tongue so hideously?. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Chance] Reference
"Young man!" said the skeleton, in a hollow voice, while it hideously moved its jaws, "attend!". From Wordnik.com. [Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers] Reference
Before them was Life, but Life so hideously and abysmally alien that their brains reeled in horror. From Wordnik.com. [The Cavern of the Shining Ones] Reference
Umè-ko's words, at the time of their utterance scarcely noted, came now as an echo, hideously clear. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Painter] Reference
Moore tore it away to discover to his horror, that the brown limb below it was hideously blanched and inflamed. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
While cruel snickers emanate from the dummy in Phil's hands, the old man commences his death rattle, hideously loud. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from VITAL FLUID, published by Enigmatic Ink] Reference
Viewed in the context of the other baseball "crimes" of our times, baseball has a hideously warped sense of justice. From Wordnik.com. [Bryant Welch: Pete Rose's Crown of Thorns] Reference
They were hideously streaked with war-paint, and came so near that she could see the scalping knives in their girdles. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
"I suppose the person who did that was the one who threw a stone into our bonfire and hooted our watchword so hideously.". From Wordnik.com. [Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes The Quest of a Summer Vacation] Reference
The problem is that, while none of the bouquets has been especially pretty, the bouquet delivered today is hideously ugly. From Wordnik.com. [Ask Amy] Reference
The native dogs howled hideously as they were unceremoniously driven from the still smouldering embers of last night's fires. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
He lay in a great tangle of bedclothes, snoring hideously and making little motions with his hands and arms like a beached whale. From Wordnik.com. [Out Like a Light] Reference
I'm not even a Dylan fan, plus hideously-honked harmonica I find punishing, and yet I still found the energy of the piece captivating. From Wordnik.com. [Gregory Weinkauf: Mods & Rockers Film Festival XI: Murray Lerner Love Fest] Reference
Fury is depicted in every the least motion, and they cannot even converse upon domestic affairs, without roaring and yelling hideously. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
Do not claim as a founder of your race a knight in armor hideously painted, upon wood, with his coat of arms in one corner of the panel. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
A wise old sachem, hideously painted, drew a line on the ground at thirty feet, facing the central fire, and with a bony finger picked out. From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
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