fearsome
IPA: fˈɪrsʌm
adjective
- frightening, especially in appearance.
- (rare or archaic) fearful, frightened
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Examples of "fearsome" in Sentences
- Imperials are the most fearsome of all vampires.
- The cataphracts were both fearsome and disciplined.
- The dragon however is the most fearsome of the all.
- Sometimes he sees fearsome devils in his nightmares.
- There were fearsome monsters hiding under his house.
- She is a bit of a tomboy and is fearsome in a quarrel.
- Aladdin's mother faints at the sight of the fearsome Genie.
- You seem to be knee-deep in what my aunt calls the fearsome fours.
- Although it looks fearsome, Harry tried to keep chasing the wizard.
- Similarly the sacred bull of India to Thrace and the fearsome real aurochs.
- The boxer once known as fearsome Iron Mike showed more than rust last night.
- Caramon was the strongest of the Heroes of the Lance, and a fearsome warrior.
- Cthulhu is gonna be really pissed when he finds out they called his fearsome snoring "The Bloop".
- WEINSTEIN: Well, politics is part of what I call the fearsome foursome -- sex, money, religion and politics.
- A kind of fearsome icy-scary tough young girl with the temper of a thousand firey dragons, brash bravery of a hundred newbie privates and the unstoppable, unbendable will of time.
- Unfortunately the beauteous Dawn's unannounced visit to the protagonists law offices coincides with the arrival of one of their "fearsome" clients, Sodd a bit of a bog-monster, and the frightened model faints dead away.
- I don’t always agree with Microsoft (Dare works at MS), and of course I’m scared of them, but I’m scared of Google too and at one point Tim’s employer threw its weight around in fearsome ways, but come on, keep the personal attacks out of it.
- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who is known as the fearsome face of his country's new aggressive foreign policy, has irked his British counterpart David Miliband with a tirade of four-letter abuse when the duo discussed about Georgia, a British newspaper reported Friday.
- Matai Shang rose and, leaning over the edge of the balcony, gave voice to the weird call that I had heard from the lips of the priests upon the tiny balcony upon the face of the Golden Cliffs overlooking the Valley Dor, when, in times past, they called the fearsome white apes and the hideous plant men to the feast of victims floating down the broad bosom of the mysterious Iss toward the silian-infested waters of the Lost Sea of Korus.
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