All 3 Uses of
appalling
in
The Remains of the Day
- "To be quite frank, sir," I heard Mr Lewis say, "I was appalled at their attitude towards your countrymen.†
Chpt 2m -appalled = shocked by how terrible or horrible something is
- M. Dupont said something briefly which I did not catch, then Mr Lewis said again: "Let me tell you, sir, I was appalled.†
Chpt 2m -
- At this very moment, Stevens, his lordship is doing what he can to remove Foreign Office objections to this appalling idea.†
Chpt 4a - *appalling = shockingly terrible or horrible