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But just as we wouldn’t expect Ted Lasso to solve a grisly homicide, we probably shouldn’t assume a Dick Wolf regular who isn’t Christopher Meloni can ham it up for a live audience.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

Carter says that when the original film was in production, he faced intense pressure to cut enough grisly material to get a PG-13 rating so the movie could reach as many people as possible.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026

It wouldn’t be fair to divulge its details to those who are unfamiliar with the grisly tale, because it provides “Kenrex” with a dramatically, not to mention emotionally, satisfying conclusion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

As if the ugliness of the 120 minutes wasn't enough - the grisly battle, the hair-on-fire panic, the abysmal lack of anything resembling coherence or even competence - there was the disgrace of the post-match.

From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026

Black Ears rode on both sides of him, their grisly necklaces looped about their throats, while Bronn went in front to clear the way.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

The S&P 500 has lost 12 percent on the year, but Tesla has lost a much grislier 40 percent.

From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2025

Crime sensations come and go — some lost in memory, some trumped by grislier crimes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2024

Tate’s own children described a grislier scene inside the trailer.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2022

Walking through a bustling Montgomery Ward department store days before Christmas in 1972, he found inspiration for a grislier kind of movie in a display of gleaming chain saws.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 28, 2017

On certain little difficulties encountered by the Arethusa at Chatillon-sur-Loing, I have not space to dwell; another Chatillon, of grislier memory, looms too near at hand.

From Across the Plains by Robert Louis Stevenson

“Yee’s play is a fierce, gorgeous, heartwarming, comedic fairy tale set against one of history’s grisliest mass extinctions,” wrote Margaret Gray in her review for The Times in 2018.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2024

Still, the grisliest details are about how these botched investigations can lead to dubious results and months-long delays in death certificates, which take a toll on families.

From Slate ● May 20, 2019

Watson had just mentioned one of the grisliest parts of her rehabilitation after she tore her right anterior cruciate ligament and lateral meniscus in January: “the bending process.”

From Washington Post ● Nov. 17, 2018

This chapter gives us Mr. Strand at her angriest, grisliest and most convincing.

From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2012

Because of this cold reality, most jockeys would ride through virtually anything, and they shrugged off the grisliest injuries.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand