Sentence example with the word 'abysmal'

abysmal

abyssal, bottomless, dreadful, fathomless, gigantic, immense, mighty, mountainous, profound, titanic, unfathomed, yawning

Definition adj. very great

Last update: September 22, 2016


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Jimmy cannot go to the party because of his abysmal behavior.   [adjective]

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The first two attacks were abysmal failures, 10,000 Spanish troops being utterly routed by a much inferior force of French defenders.   [adjective]

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His habits are abysmal.   [adjective]

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Tom dropped his cigar upon the brick window-ledge with an abysmal sigh.   [Please select]

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I sent him a polite note of apology, which he received in abysmal silence.   [Please select]

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But he did know, with a perfectly abysmal conviction, that he was a fool.   [Please select]

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The edge of the abysmal area comes close to the eastern coasts of Tasmania and New South Wales, approaching to within 60 m.   [Please select]

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"Laura," she asked dreamily, "Laura, how do you spell 'abysmal'."   [Please select]

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But there were abysmal differences between the two women, as Clavering well knew.   [Please select]

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Marsh's silences were as abysmal as his speech was Niagara-like on occasion.   [Please select]

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If the devils who plan wars could only see the abysmal result of their handiwork.   [Please select]

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