grotesque in English

adjective
1
comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.
grotesque facial distortions
noun
1
a very ugly or comically distorted figure, creature, or image.
the rods are carved in the form of a series of gargoyle faces and grotesques
2
a family of 19th-century sans serif typefaces.

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "grotesque" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "grotesque", or refer to the context using the word "grotesque" in the English Dictionary.

1. No such luck, you grotesque animal.

2. He was verging on the grotesque.

3. To revel in your grotesque creation?

4. The grotesque face stared at her.

5. Awful and grotesque thoughts Assailed him.

6. His face has a grotesque appearance.

7. The story was too grotesque to believe.

8. Everything seemed strange, so tawdry and grotesque.

9. This whole trip is a grotesque fantasy.

10. Their faces, I mean; so - so grotesque.

11. The scene of Stalin's death agony was grotesque.

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13. This article is a grotesque parody of the truth.

14. Gothic churches are full of devils and grotesque figures.

15. Headgear is likely to be adorned with grotesque horns.

16. The clever ones are detestaBle, the others are grotesque.

17. By modern standards, the treatment of prisoners was grotesque.

18. One can only wonder At so grotesque a blunder.

19. I felt it was a grotesque intrusion into our lives.

20. 2 Gothic churches are full of devils and grotesque figures.

21. The figures and grotesque masks decorating the modillions are interesting.

22. My raft had grown increasingly grotesque reflecting my own transformation.

23. I was not her troublesome doll, then, her grotesque duty.

24. Curses come in all kinds of grotesque shapes and sizes

25. 12 One can only wonder At so grotesque a blunder.

26. Today we are faced with a particularly grotesque form of Appeasement

27. Early 16th century from Italian Antico ‘antique’, used to mean ‘grotesque’.

28. Even if the boy lives, he'll be a cripple, a grotesque.

29. The solution seemed so grotesque that his nerve almost failed him.

30. That wizened and grotesque little old man is a notorious miser.

31. What does Bizarre mean? Very odd in manner, appearance, etc.; grotesque

32. She has become a grotesque parody of her former elegant self.

33. 23 She has become a grotesque parody of her former elegant self.

34. Its predominant vein was, in Poe's own phrase, " the grotesque and arabesque. ".

35. For some people, the macabre, grotesque, and Blightful never lose their appeal

36. Her account of the incident was a grotesque distortion of the truth.

37. Its dynamic and smiling young white-collar workers are just as grotesque.

38. In art, this confusion of symbols fueled the grotesque, an idea that Poe explicitly made his theme in his classic collection of stories, Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (18.

39. By now she'd had so much cosmetic surgery that she looked quite grotesque.

40. Suddenly the grotesque figure of the hunchback Quasimodo loomed out of the darkness.

41. They tried to avoid looking at his grotesque face and his crippled body.

42. It also brings with it bad luck and a grotesque litany of deaths.

43. 21 Hamlet's assumed antic disposition; fantastic Halloween costumes; a grotesque reflection in the mirror.

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45. The fear of physical pain...... drove him to that grotesque act of self- abasement

46. Arial is a neo-grotesque sans-serif typeface designed by Robin Nicholas and Patricia Saunders

47. Antonyms for Appealing include disagreeable, unAppealing, repulsive, unattractive, ugly, hideous, grotesque, unlovely, monstrous and unsightly

48. By now, I had the whole frenzied repertoire: terrifying voices, grotesque visions, bizarre, intractable delusions.

49. It's grotesque to expect a person of her experience to work for such little money.

50. It's grotesque to expect a person of her experience to work for so little money.