How to Use egregious in a Sentence

egregious

adjective

• That meant the court wasn’t aware of some of the more egregious incidents.
  — Lynn Thompson, The Seattle Times, 22 June 2017
• That is still five years behind the rest of the city, but the gap is no longer so egregious.
  — The Economist, 14 June 2019
• For a crew to do that in a playoff game, the conduct has to be egregious.
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Aug. 2020
• If the conduct was found to be egregious, the penalties could triple.
  — Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 3 Aug. 2022
• The agency has not said who was behind the group or its most egregious posts.
  — A.c. Thompson, ProPublica, 5 Aug. 2020
• But teens say it’s not the most egregious videos that keep them engaged.
  — Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN, 11 Jan. 2023
• With the most egregious scheme, everything seems to be fine.
  — Leah Napoliello, Houston Chronicle, 11 July 2020
• But that almost feels more egregious than no songs at all.
  — Emily Heller, Vulture, 10 June 2022
• Jackie looked around the parking lot to see how egregious her fault might be in his eyes.
  — Chicago Tribune, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2018
• Few men live up to the tales of his egregious violations.
  — Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2022
• All of it makes the lack of action on Bennett even more egregious.
  — Gary Gramling, SI.com, 17 Dec. 2017
• The most egregious crime was outright directing him where to point and shoot.
  — Amy Fine Collins, Town & Country, 15 Aug. 2018
• But those close to Comey say that is an egregious misreading of the man.
  — Max Kutner, Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2017
• Silence in the face of so egregious a claim signals agreement.
  — Joyce White Vance, Time, 16 Feb. 2020
• Is there one lie that seems to be the most repeated or, in your view, is the most egregious?
  — Meredith Blake Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2020
• One of the most egregious parts of this is a tax on a recreational home or a vacation home.
  — Christopher Keating, courant.com, 14 Sep. 2017
• The problem is not that Amos leaving was an egregious call.
  — James Hansen, Bon Appétit, 28 Sep. 2023
• What might be most troubling is two of the most egregious examples were at home.
  — Kyle Hightower, The Seattle Times, 13 Apr. 2019
• The most egregious breach of trust at the Supreme Court that has ever happened.
  — NBC News, 8 May 2022
• Teams also can lose draft picks if the tampering is found to be egregious enough.
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2019
• And the process repeats itself, getting worse and more egregious each time.
  — Jonah Goldberg, National Review, 7 Feb. 2018
• Put the case into its larger context and the delay is even more egregious.
  — Daniel Borenstein, The Mercury News, 21 June 2019
• Invariably, in this new light, the act seems egregious.
  — Lidija Haas, The New Republic, 1 July 2019
• The Campaign to Save Roe is in many ways even more egregious.
  — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 9 May 2022
• The first is that the interest rates on most credit cards are, frankly, egregious.
  — Julian Kheel, CNN Underscored, 18 June 2020
• When a teacher stands to lose his or her job for egregious behavior, whose side is the union on?
  — Kristen McQueary, chicagotribune.com, 26 Sep. 2019
• Of all the film’s many disappointments this is surely the most egregious.
  — Jessica Kiang, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2021
• The most egregious are designed to steal the passwords that unlock users’ bank accounts.
  — The Economist, 12 Oct. 2017
• Some price signals are emerging where the problems are most egregious.
  — The Economist, 17 Aug. 2019
• Consider just a few of the most egregious and unfair trade practices.
  — Jim McCrery, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024