forbiddingly
IPA: fɝbˈɪdɪŋɫi
adverb
- in a forbidding manner
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Examples of "forbiddingly" in Sentences
- This scenario seems forbiddingly difficult to pull off.
- At the meeting itself, Mr. Allaire stared at her forbiddingly and moved on.
- They're in the desert, with only forbiddingly craggy mountains in the distance; what are they doing out there?
- If that doesn't scare you, consider this: It's forbiddingly expensive, as are all of the first-growth Bordeaux.
- Saturday night, the kitchen may send out a clunker such as forbiddingly dry lamb vindaloo, or a coconut-sauced Goan prawn and crab curry that sounded so fetching and tasted so cloying and bland.
- These command most of the attention in the auction market today, and are largely responsible for the image of Bordeaux as a wine that is forbiddingly unapproachable in its youth—and just as forbiddingly priced.
- One of the defining images was the portrait shot of a player signing for his club, putting pen to paper in the family parlour while being loomed over, frowned at and generally dominated by some forbiddingly overcoated managerial paterfamilias.
- The death's-head, a forbiddingly charismatic insect with a distinctive skull pattern on its thorax, has been sighted along the south coast at Arne, Dorset, and in Plymouth, Devon, in what is proving to be a vintage autumn for exotic migratory moths.
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