The phrase "a string of grisly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a series of gruesome or horrifying events, actions, or details.
Example: "The detective uncovered a string of grisly murders that left the entire town in shock."
Alternatives: "a series of gruesome" or "a chain of horrific".
The fifth attack on a Chinese school since March adds to a string of grisly headlines.
And funnily enough, although The Murder Bag features a string of grisly murders, I found it more likable than his earlier work, too.
By Evan Osnos May 13 , 2010The fifth attack on a Chinese school since March adds to a string of grisly headlines.
Unless you learn that an applicant is engaged in a serious and ongoing crime -- a string of grisly murders, say, or touring with 'N Sync -- then you must respect her privacy.
Swedish writer Hans Rosenfeldt's first UK drama, Marcella, is also likely to be one of ITV's darkest, featuring a string of grisly killings, including a man suffocated in a plastic bag in close-up, and the crucifixion of a family dog.
Ever since the mid-eighteenth century, when a string of grisly murders took place in southern France, the perpetrator, quickly named "the beast [End Page 459] of the Gévaudan," has straddled the worlds of myth and history.
Things get really bleak, not to mention absurd, when Clay then gets the blame for a separate string of grisly murders.
With chunks of meat missing from the horse's halved carcass and all her limbs cut off, she is believed to be among the string of grisly butcherings feeding South Florida's illegal horse meat trade.
Outside Jakarta, a string of mysterious church bombings in Sumatra and the grisly sectarian violence in the Maluku islands are leading some foreign investors to conclude that Indonesia is too dangerous a place to build factories.
