Below you will find example sentences with "feel terrible". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Feel Terrible in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 17
  • Discovered as a combination around: terrible
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 19 words

Words in this phrase

feel terrible

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • feel can mean: To use or experience the sense of touch. Common word
  • terrible can mean: Dreadful; causing terror, alarm and fear; awesome Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 6 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 3 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

and i feel terrible about that 1× can only feel terrible for dave 1× continue to feel terrible anyway 1× i feel terrible about running 1× i feel terrible and i 1× i feel terrible for lions 1× i feel terrible to say 1× i just feel terrible about this 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

i feel terrible 4× all three men 1× as he gives 1× bill may assure 1× for the near 1× i m hurting 1×

Common sentence endings:

are on target 1× bothered by it 1× feel terrible anyway 1× for lions fans 1× i done wrong 1× i feel terrible 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

may 3× now 2× looks 2× guilt 2× poppy 2× course 2× hurting 1× hurt 1× pascal 1× explained 1× confessional 1× asked 1×

Related phrases

feel safe feel comfortable feel sorry feel confident terrible person terrible thing feel entitled

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around terrible:

terrible person 9× terrible thing 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

feel sorry feel safe feel entitled feel confident feel comfortable federation president

Just after it in the phrase index:

feels good feet apart feet away feet long feet tall feet wide

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

feel safe feel comfortable feel sorry feel confident feel entitled

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "feel terrible" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 19 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and i feel terrible about that, can only feel terrible for dave, may, now and looks stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with feel safe, feel comfortable, feel sorry, terrible person and terrible thing, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with feel terrible

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

You feel terrible for her. (5 words)

I feel terrible for Lions fans. (6 words)

Wait, why should someone feel terrible? (6 words)

Longer example sentences

The judge sided with the inmates' attorneys who said prisoners would feel terrible pain whether their bodies were "cooking" by electricity or had their hearts stopped by marksman's bullet — assuming they are on target. (35 words)

When asked why they wouldn't honour Weldrick's original price, he said: "We obviously feel terrible … But are we going to lose thousands of dollars because we feel bad? (30 words)

I feel terrible about running them, but am forced to sometimes to escape the high humidity, and 90-plus degree heat we have had this spring and summer. (28 words)

Question examples

When asked why they wouldn't honour Weldrick's original price, he said: "We obviously feel terrible … But are we going to lose thousands of dollars because we feel bad? (30 words)

Of course, it’s a double whammy; they feel terrible for themselves, and then they have the guilt of, ‘What have I done wrong? (24 words)

Wait, why should someone feel terrible? (6 words)

Example sentences (17)

I'm hurting because I hurt her, and I feel terrible about that right now -- terrible," Pascal explained in a confessional.

When asked why they wouldn't honour Weldrick's original price, he said: "We obviously feel terrible … But are we going to lose thousands of dollars because we feel bad?

And, I just feel terrible about this.

As he gives his award speech, Carlton looks in the crowd and sees his family (specifically Ashely) and starts to feel terrible.

For the near-winning employees, Liao has this advice: "Though you may feel terrible right after losing out to others, you will get over those feelings.

I feel terrible and I love Gayle, she’s a fellow Nashville girl and she’s such a legit singer-songwriter.

I feel terrible to say that this is so poorly executed.

The judge sided with the inmates' attorneys who said prisoners would feel terrible pain whether their bodies were "cooking" by electricity or had their hearts stopped by marksman's bullet — assuming they are on target.

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Bill may assure a guilt-ridden Poppy that she didn’t mean for any of this to happen, but Poppy may continue to feel terrible anyway.

Of course, it’s a double whammy; they feel terrible for themselves, and then they have the guilt of, ‘What have I done wrong?

Of course, Willow would feel terrible as well and would inevitably comfort Michael.

You feel terrible for her.

All three men were fired first thing this morning, and now I feel terrible.

I feel terrible about running them, but am forced to sometimes to escape the high humidity, and 90-plus degree heat we have had this spring and summer.

I feel terrible for Lions fans.

And one can only feel terrible for Dave Bautista — his tweet is not at all funny—it’s just plain cruel, and he looks honestly bothered by it.

Wait, why should someone feel terrible?

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