terribleness

Is it because you only now see the terribleness of your deed?

The terribleness of their plight has been much better established in more indirect ways.

The terribleness of the sight painted the honest anxiety for the woman on his face.

Surely it was a blessed state, to be unable to find words for the terribleness of certain deeds.

Health care isn't actually all that bad, tales of its terribleness are greatly overrated.

"You can judge the sort of woman she is, Topper-the terribleness of her.

And anyway, the interiors are long gone, as are the other elements that made the museum a stage set so wonderful in its terribleness.

When he finally reached a decision he wanted to groan aloud with unhappiness at the terribleness of it all.

The terribleness of the moment hung.

Back in the 1980s, you could determine a heavy metal album's terribleness by the amount of cheesy synthesizer used on it.

There are tales of your terribleness.

Cubism's audacity and terribleness are easy to forget now that the movement, almost a century old, has entered the protective custody of history.

I could tell that the knight was fairly well floored at the immensity and sheer terribleness of the dragon.

That one kind of terribleness that made it watchable as a gory B-flick, though!"

"I feel like everybody's a little bit broken, and everybody has the same capacity and range of terribleness and beautifulness and light," he says.

The advocates of a criminal are seldom artists enough to turn the beautiful terribleness of the deed to the advantage of the doer.

Chiun was silent momentarily, considering the terribleness of it all, then smiled craftily and raised a long-nailed index finger into the air.

'The terribleness of it,' said Zeinab, astonished and slightly losing her English, 'you don't feel?'

There was a pause, for contemplation of the terribleness of Mrs. Stratton's introspection.

It is a creature of cruelty, rage and murder, and it is natural and beautiful for all its terribleness.

They made the appalling 8MM, so it's no surprise that this home-invasion thriller reunites them in vast, cloth-eared terribleness.

For example, all the words of all the dictionaries would fail to approximate the exceeding terribleness of Mulligan Jacobs.

That is what I said to make him feel the terribleness of the thing he'd done, and that he had to answer to the Almighty for this crime."

I do know that his take on Diablo Cody's dialogue and the simultaneous incongruity and utter terribleness of the soundtrack parallels my own.

We sat and pondered the extent of the terribleness for a moment, which was, realistically speaking, quite a hit more terrible for Douglas than for Camille.