7 sentences with 'horrified'
Example sentences and phrases with the word horrified and other words derived from it.
• « When Rome was forced to cede territory to Persia in 363 AD after a series of military defeats, Roman writers were horrified that the loss of territory represented "abandonment" to the other civilisation and state. »
• « The entire Roman world was shocked and horrified that mere barbarians could have overwhelmed the Roman armies and struck at the heart of the ancient Empire. »
• « In Rome, Pope Gregory II was horrified and excommunicated Leo III. Leo III, in turn, declared that the Pope no longer had any religious authority in the Byzantine Empire, which for all practical purposes meant the regions under Byzantine control in Italy, Sicily and the Balkans. »
• « More horrified by the sexual impropriety of young girls and women around male workers in the mines and factories than by the working conditions themselves, the British Parliament passed some laws mandating legal protections. »