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grotesque sentence examples

  • Tommy rag is a fine addition to spall's gallery of comic grotesques.
  • Grotesque parody of the italian financial system.
  • The little fish, now with a rather grotesque face, starts swimming on its side, with eyes uppermost.
  • Grotesque to think it does.
  • On a man with a height of less than 8 feet i think this would look rather grotesque.
  • Grotesque in art.
  • Yet they have blind arches as decoration at their heads and these are accompanied by what appear to be original medieval grotesques.
  • Grotesque distortion of the truth which most people have now grasped.
  • If they see a particularly grotesque corpse they might puke up or lose it altogether and run around hysterically, shooting everyone in sight.
  • As the pace of life becomes more frantic the value of introspection becomes diminished except in art where it is encouraged to become grotesque.
  • Grotesque in the extreme " .
  • Grotesque mask of racial parody.
  • Instead of concrete feed towers and 100 or so grotesque concrete pens, i now see slender young cherry trees and limes.
  • The painting made edward's face seem grotesque, but there was a secret to the painting.
  • Grotesque spectacle of african children aping their elders " playing at soldiers " .
  • Giant plants these isolated island habitats have many plants that have evolved to large or even grotesque forms.
  • Grotesque monsters, deformed men or fabulous animals.
  • General sarov and his wonderfully grotesque henchman, conrad, are the baddies in this globetrotting adventure packed with excitement.
  • The idea that to be at home looking after children is some kind of oppression is quite grotesque.

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