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monstrous

[mon-struhs] / ˈmɒn strəs /




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The moms in these movies and shows are, generally, not entirely demonized even if they sometimes do monstrous things.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

"Your conduct was monstrous," said Judge Valerie Caproni before sentencing them.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Over the next six months there’s going to be “a monstrous bull market under the surface” of the S&P 500, and it will be the “unmagnificent 493” that drives it.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

The latest example of this creative approach is “Buddy,” in theaters Friday, which takes the aesthetics of a ’90s kids show like “Barney” or “Blue’s Clues” to carve out a monstrous dupe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Dyedka had told her about a bukavac he had driven away from the village before, and how the monstrous little creature had made such a ruckus, it had caused Dyedka to go nearly deaf.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack


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