Sentence examples for ghastly choice from inspiring English sources

By Anthony Lane In Yorgos Lanthimos's film, Colin Farrell plays a surgeon facing a ghastly choice.

Unfortunately, a third, ghastly choice is offered as well: caramelized foie gras with peaches, vanilla ice cream and cocoa nibs.

All this helps Mr Brown put off a ghastly choice: to raise taxes or break his rule.

I have no idea what sort of editorial decision-making went into this ghastly choice, but I sincerely hope it will not be repeated.

If Mr Sadr has indeed decided to back down, it will save Mr Allawi from having to make a ghastly choice: either to tolerate a loud challenge to his still-fragile authority, or to risk enraging Iraq's Shia majority by confronting him.

'Truly,' they said, 'but you are not a man and you must choose.' What ghastly tyranny this choice between the work one loves and the natural, normal life for a woman, which usually means a man, children and a home".

As it is, all he can claim is that, in the end, Beijing's first choice proved such a ghastly mistake that he was a shoo-in.

Whatever and whenever the final resolution, both loser and winner will be entitled to a sense of diminution, if not outright grievance, at how the people are proving ghastly Solomonic in hair-splitting their choice.

"The Jinx" is wickedly entertaining: funny, morbid, and sad, at once exploitative and high-minded, a moral lasagna of questionable aesthetic choices (including reconstructions of ghastly events) and riveting interviews (of Durst, but also of other eccentrics, like his chain-smoking-hot second wife).

The alternative is too ghastly to contemplate.

They came away with a tie because of the ghastly flub by Green, who looked like an alternate choice by the English coach, Fabio Capello, and played like one.