Sample Sentences for
egregious
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    Adah the Poor Thing, hemiplegious egregious besiege us.†  (source)
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    How had I made such an egregious mistake?†  (source)
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    I even challenged Judge Robert E. Lee Key's override of the jury's life sentence, though I knew the reduction of an innocent man's death sentence to life imprisonment without parole would still have been an egregious miscarriage of justice.†  (source)
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    But I had also sworn not to play music, and I had already broken that part of the oath in the most egregious, NeilDiamondy way possible.†  (source)
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    "No matter how egregiously," the second inserted.†  (source)
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    It was obviously a far more egregious situation, but I could sense faint echoes of Baltimore and the Bronx in the story of these townships.†  (source)
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    And he is so condescending to the son he so egregiously deludes that you might suppose him the most virtuous of parents.†  (source)
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    I had made my first egregious error of judgment as a plebe, and I would pay dearly for that error.†  (source)
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    But the Taiwanese were by no means the only group that seemed egregiously unqualified.†  (source)
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    In perhaps his most egregious episode, eleven days after overthrowing Batista's government in 1959, seventy-five political prisoners were marched in the dead of night toward an open field outside the city of Santiago, hands tied behind their backs.†  (source)
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    And if this hope was most egregiously naive and sentimental, which it no doubt was, I only wished for myself that I could bear whatever burdens might fall to me, that I might remain steadfast in my duty and uphold my responsibilities and not waver under any circumstance, and by whatever measure.†  (source)
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    I wondered, too, if the commander knew of this arrangement, or whether he would find it (as I or anyone would) to be an egregious mark on the captain's self-respect, at least in the Japanese sense of the term, which has little to do with pride or one's rights but with the efforts a person should make to be viewed well by his comrades.†  (source)
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    Predetermined turnaround times were egregiously ignored.†  (source)
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