monstrous

Example Sentences

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It’s a complicated and conflicting exploration, and Dederer’s enthusiasm for some of the films and books in “Monsters” will make you want to reexamine famous works within the context of these “monstrous” artists’ off-screen actions.

From Seattle Times

Memorial’s head Yan Rachinsky described the sentence as “monstrous,” adding that it reflected the authorities’ fear of criticism and “marked a difference between today’s Russia and civilized countries.”

From Washington Times

One of the great dangers is that the permafrost, which covers enormous amounts of hidden fossil fuels, is melting, sending greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, which will be monstrous.

From Salon

Chavez and his cousin Antonio had spent the last half-hour hacking away at their agave plants — monstrous pineapple-looking beasts whose spiky leaves are all that can be seen above the soil.

From Seattle Times

Currently, in AI, “you can build these monstrous deep-learning systems, but at some point, these systems can’t learn anymore,” says Steen Rasmussen, an ALife researcher and physicist at the University of Southern Denmark.

From Scientific American