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She found a box of Keebler figbars and a couple of Slim Jims (Donna thought they were hideous things, but they were Tad's all-time favorite snack).†
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She sat upright behind the wheel, trembling, telling herself over and over again that it was ridiculous, really ridiculous, to feel that the dog was some kind of a hideous revenant which had escaped from Tad's closet, or that it knew more about the situation than she did.†
The dog was sitting on the gravel between her car door and the door which gave on the porch, its hideously mangled head drooping ...but with its eyes fixed unfailingly on the car.†

hideously = in an extremely ugly, offensive, and/or frightening manner
But her face was the worst; it was like a hideous baked apple.†
His breath was hideous.†

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