heinousin a sentence
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What could drive a person to commit such a heinous crime?heinous = shockingly brutal or cruel
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If thou delight to view thy heinous deeds,† (source)
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It is a heinous thing to kill one who is of noble blood.† (source)
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But let me claim your attention, while we look over the particulars of this heinous offence.† (source)
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I have omitted whole heinous episodes.† (source)
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'You may as well face the matter, said I; 'you have been caught in the act, and no confession could make your guilt more heinous.'† (source)
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Ban Kimoon, the UN secretary general, called it "a heinous and cowardly act."† (source)
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And even she was more complicated than I thought, keeping a secret that she thought was too terrible to reveal, out of a heinously twisted protective instinct.† (source)
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Nor are the most conscientious compilations of Natural History for the benefit of the young and tender, free from the same heinousness of mistake.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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We definitely have our disagreements—and Wes, it should never be forgotten, is in prison for his participation in a heinous crime.† (source)
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Nevertheless, and though you have heinously offended the King's Majesty, we hope if you will even now forthink and repent of your obstinate opinions, you may still taste his gracious pardon.† (source)
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The hunting of whales is a heinous crime.† (source)
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XL A PERILOUS path, it proved, he{40a}trod who heinously hid, that hall within, wealth under wall!† (source)
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We will pursue every lead in this heinous act.† (source)
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I am heinously unprovided.† (source)
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Whatever papers Booth read, they all condemned him for his heinous act.† (source)
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