gruesome
Example Sentences
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The thoughts twisted in his mind and took the gruesome shapes of fun-house mirrors.
From Literature
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Her face was always turned away from me, like I was the scene of a gruesome accident she couldn’t bring herself to even glance at.
From Literature
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There are also concerns about the gruesome foot blisters that hampered Djokovic.
From BBC
The only thing even more surprising is the status of Jayson Tatum, the superstar making $54 million this year whose gruesome injury was supposed to derail the season before it started.
But there were no crashes on a course that has a track record for some gruesome wipeouts and evacuation by helicopter.
From Barron's
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