Sentence examples for ghastly men from inspiring English sources

"If I vote for you and you get in will you promise to do something about stopping those ghastly men behaving like bloody public-school boys and running parliament as if it was an efficient business?" Pakes assures her that he will and that he is the governor of a nearby primary school.

Its summits are like meetings of some ghastly men's club.

You are the most ghastly man I have ever known.

In another, the son wrote: "You are the most ghastly man I've ever known.

The trailer closed with a close-up of a ghastly man whose lips had been sewn together.

Distressed by what Mr. Huhne had done to his mother, the youth responded to overtures for understanding with expletive-littered repudiations in which he said, "You are the most ghastly man I have ever known," "I hate you" and "You make me sick".

The extent of the family rifts caused by the case were laid bare in a series of text messages between Huhne and his youngest son, Peter, who called his father the "most ghastly man I have ever known" and threatened to tell police about the crime.

Those of us who had managed to beg, borrow and steal visas from the horrid ministry of information (a daily lesson in humiliation, we were called into the office by a ghastly man who would only give visas if I brought him an array of French cheeses and Rogaine for his thinning hair) were stuck reporting exactly what they wanted us to do.

This is strangely backhanded, since Rayner's last, The Apologist, was a very entertaining high-concept farce about mendacious food writing, self-serving posh guilt and the absurdity of celeb culture, its anti-hero a ghastly man in a grotesque world.

In a cultural setting such as this the idea seems almost benign, and he spent a large part of his career embroiled in a row with Wagner about this very issue (I wasn't much of a fan of Wagner's music, and the more you get to know about him the less you like him; a couple of stirring tunes aside, he comes across as a truly ghastly man).

The nightmare-inducing image features a ghastly man with red eyes totting a snub-nosed revolver.