Sentence examples for almost gruesome from inspiring English sources

The material seemed at first to be the raised headboard of a baby's giant cradle, which suggested that the mouth might be that of a baby and an old woman simultaneously, a typically Beckettian blur of images, I thought sagely, adding an ever bleaker, almost gruesome dimension to the play.

The question has an almost gruesome biblical air to it (like killing one would have been fairer, somehow, than killing the other) but the answer is simple: Bon Appetit appeals, undeniably, to the masses.

There are curious beasts, demonic almost gruesome deities, bizarre scenes, and myths of creation (there is something called the Birth of Elements what's also referred to as the 'Cosmic Vagina' a symbol in the north facing mural representing the beginning of the universe it tells a creation myth not dissimilar to that found in Genesis). .

It's almost as if players competed to describe the most gruesome injury they sustained or saw.

All around me, the most gruesome devastation.

The stories he heard were almost too gruesome to read.

But knowing that this happens to real people is almost too gruesome to bear, especially because it could very well start happening to you.

Given the current standards of the country's political discourse, the implications of that particular lesson are almost too gruesome to ponder.

The sold-out crowd at Radio City Music Hall had been boisterous throughout both films, cheering at iconic dialogue and almost every gruesome death or Corleone victory.

Now, with the local television news and newspapers regularly reporting on the intensified search for victims, a gruesome, almost unfathomable, crime story has come to the fore once again.

This battle has enlisted many people, including a Roman soldier, a Cambodian dancer and a journalist, and the player becomes each in turn, battling monsters on the way to what is almost inevitably a gruesome death.