ghoulish
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Stephen jumped out of his skin when a ghoulish hand shot out of a grave during one of the missions - much to Claudia's delight.
From BBC
Critics of prediction markets decry betting on wars as ghoulish and tasteless.
“Boo! Boo! Watch me, Fredrick. What fun! Doesn’t this look ghoulish?”
From Literature
![]()
Actors played all types of ghoulish creatures, including orcs and vampires.
From Los Angeles Times
Aficionados will delight in minor details such as being close enough to touch the ghoulish monkey music box from the original, and being within breathing distance of the performers in these famous roles.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.