gnarly
Example Sentences
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“The North Shore is pretty gnarly right now. So hopefully everyone’s safe and getting out. Stay safe out there,” he added.
From MarketWatch
This is a native landscape of dark and gnarly forms of oak trees, which are numbered in chalk to keep track of their stripping.
"The conditions on the North Shore are gnarly."
From BBC
She often side-stepped the inquiry by expressing her love of the character or playing “gnarly witches.”
From Los Angeles Times
Dirt fell from the ceiling as she tugged the slender glass tube free from the gnarly hand jutting out from the ceiling.
From Literature
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