Sentence examples for grotesque amount from inspiring English sources

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One is about the grotesque amount of packaging - virtually nothing is sold loose, it seems.

"Two hundred and sixty pounds for a pair of shorts is a grotesque amount of money!,"said one.

The most sickening thing I've seen in twelve years of inner-city reporting isn't one particular act of violence; it's the grotesque amount of wasted potential.

And Juventus, under their new manager, Gigi Maifredi, had spent a grotesque amount of money on Roberto Baggio, Thomas Hässler and Julio Cesar.

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Smallholder farming requires "grotesque" amounts of labour, Mr Studwell concedes.

"Independent" groups are spending grotesque amounts of money on Congressional races and governors' races.

Then there were suggestions that he was demanding grotesque amounts of money for putting himself at the EU's disposal.

"That kind of splashing of money in grotesque amounts is not going to sell with the public.

Asked the next morning how much he meant to raise, Mr. Dickey gave no figure, but said, "Enormous amounts -- grotesque amounts".

Now staff talk of "grotesque amounts of empty space" on floors of the Time-Life building where writers and executives used to fight for a window seat.

The premise is simple: in each clip, a man named Zach — played by Galifianakis himself, in a flaming-red wig that might best be described as the love child of Bea Arthur and a tsunami — pours his similarly bewigged friends, "Tim and Ericic," grotesque amounts of vodka, swills it with them perfunctorily, then loses his temper for no apparent reason.

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