Sentence examples for ghastly to think from inspiring English sources

"It's ghastly to think this could have happened with a 13-year-old," Mr. Weisberg said in a telephone interview this week.

I always think of the old Hebrew saying, which is translated roughly into: 'He who saves one life saves the world', because it's pretty ghastly to think of all the people we're not saving".

I used to think genealogy a ghastly trade, representative of all that was wrong with a hidebound society walking backwards into its future.

Not only were we not brought up in a zoo; it just makes us jealous angry to think of all that ghastly permissiveness.

As this ghastly, endless economic squeeze goes on, it's hard to think of another aspect of domestic policy that is potentially more damaging.

Burns exploits that effect: Doug keeps trying to look away, to think of something else, and the story leaps from ghastly intimations to blank or black panels, then to a different point in time or a different reality.

In one particularly ghastly heart-to-heart, Harrison asked Colton if he thought his virginity might be reason for fans to think of him as "not a man".

The way I visualised it was to think: "OK, we've got these massive vested interests, who are telling millions of people every day, as they read their papers over their egg and bacon, how ghastly we are.

We're all curators now, and we like to think that our tastes are the result of our own exploration, rather than something foisted on us by those ghastly corporations and conglomerates we're all trained to (rightly) despise.

The '60s were not great, the '70s were really crap; the '60s and '70s were pretty ghastly, I think.

Not surprisingly, the scenarios range from ghastly to extremely ghastly.