Sentence examples for as ghastly from inspiring English sources

First, the disaster was not as ghastly as the media painted it.

(Those who do respect Kardashian are widely considered to be as ghastly as she is).

Nothing like as ghastly as you may have heard, he says.

Few economists still believe that manufacturing is "special" or that "de-industrialisation" is quite as ghastly as it sounds.

Not all meetings will be as ghastly as this one, run on the need to find consensus between all UN member states.

In the old days, a team like the Mets could trade a young Nolan Ryan for baseball reasons, as ghastly as those reasons turned out to be.

Draconian hair-regimes can be ghastly as well as ridiculous.

What happened next was ghastly as well, as the victims' soft tissues were incinerated (the bones have certain types of fractures and other telltale signs of incineration).

Figures from Eleanor's past, such as her ghastly sister Nancy (as voraciously acquisitive as Eleanor was pointedly unmaterialistic) have assembled.

Would attitudes to ageing be more compassionate and attitudes to life itself more fulfilling if funerals were not regarded as necessarily ghastly and mortality as something that happens only to other, less lucky people?

You can look at Carol's end in many ways: as an innocent's devastating encounter with terror-obsessed police, as a ghastly but haphazard event, as a death foretold.