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monstrous

[mon-struhs] / ˈmɒn strəs /




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Rosenblatt’s play, though formulaic at times, contains a twist worthy of Dahl himself, as the protagonist grows more monstrous as he digs deeper into his righteous convictions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Theo Kogan’s voice was — and is, in the Webster Hall footage from 2021 — clear and monstrous and the perfect voice to sing these songs.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

It became clear that what at first appeared to him and his father as another of the floods that afflicted Mystic every few years grew inexorably through the night until it became monstrous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

These deficits have accumulated into a monstrous debt.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

I’m soaked with sweat and my monstrous hair is positively electrified by the heat.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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