Sentence examples for completely harrowing from inspiring English sources

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Tony Parsons's page is themed around crime novels and thrillers, while the author of Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh, has created a list that includes Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The Brothers Karamazov and George Orwell's Keep the Aspidistra Flying – "a completely harrowing and stark account of poverty", he writes of the grim story of a downtrodden would-be poet in 1930s London.

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As directed by Lee -- and photographed by Claudio Miranda, who made "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" pop for David Fincher -- "Life of Pi" looks completely gorgeous and harrowing.

Roger Ebert awarded the first part three out of four stars, praising the cast and calling it "a handsome and sometimes harrowing film... completely unintelligible for anyone coming to the series for the first time".

From bawling her eyes out to sexual propositioning, Rose is harrowing to watch and completely convincing.

"The police support was second to none, but she would come back from giving statements completely drained because it was so harrowing to talk about".

Or a completely insane one like Air Combat, detailed in harrowing detail on Forbes.com.

Firsthand accounts of the harrowing events of that night are completely at-odds with the claim.

But only 40 minutes away by car were harrowing scenes: pieces of laundry hanging outside completely gutted houses; gravestones toppled over.

Treatments established at the time of plantation and replicated four times in a simple completely randomised design included removal of harvest residues (R), incorporation of residues into the soil by harrowing (I) and maintenance of residues on the soil surface (S).

It's pretty harrowing.

It is also harrowing.

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