Sentence examples for a grotesque idea from inspiring English sources

Scottish independence is a grotesque idea, not worth discussing.

Telling Forster that "a very fine, new, and grotesque idea has opened upon me," he started writing a new novel.

He writes in the book's final section about being hit by a runaway van while walking along a Maine road, of waking up to hear the driver say he was heading for "some of those Marzes-bars they have up to the store," and of having the grotesque idea that he had nearly been killed by one of his own characters.

Gramm's inflammatory testimony makes two basic points, which can ultimately be reduced to the same grotesque idea.

Elliot Rodger earned the fame and infamy he wished for through his act of violence, and now everyone can read about his grotesque ideas.

In the section of Capital entitled "The Fetishism of Commodities and the Secret Thereof," Marx wrote about wood being turned into tables: "It is changed into something transcendent… It stands on its head, and evolves out of its wooden brain grotesque ideas, far more wonderful than 'table-turning' ever was".

The movie's very idea of jazz is a grotesque and ludicrous caricature.

The death penalty in the United States has never been anything but an abomination — a grotesque, uncivilized, overwhelmingly racist affront to the very idea of justice.

By Richard Brody October 13, 2014 In Damien Chazelle's new film "Whiplash," the very idea of jazz is turned into a grotesque and ludicrous caricature.

The Tin Drum was a grotesque satire of those, like his parents, who were seduced by Nazi ideas.

The idea that the people looking at this stuff are not all technically paedophiles sounds like a grotesque irrelevance.