Sentence examples for grotesque assumptions from inspiring English sources

In our decades of defending the teaching of evolution in public schools, we have observed the same creationist arguments -- some dating from the time of the Scopes trial -- recycled over and over, retooled into newer, spiffier forms, such as "scientific creationism" or "intelligent design" or "academic freedom," but at the core sharing the same grotesque assumptions about science.

Democratic House leaders have rammed through another grotesque farm bill on the assumption that the only people who will pay attention will be the beneficiaries.

The resulting so-called realism is always on the verge of becoming a grotesque lie, because of filmmakers' unavowedly ideological assumptions regarding the depiction of physical action as more unimpeachably real than states of mind, regarding the selection of certain actions rather than others as constituting a story — or a film.

I do, however, find myself questioning the degree to which our assumptions about the impermeable excellence of our Americanness leave us vulnerable to such grotesque phenomena as modern slavery festering within our borders.

Biedermann and the Arsonists is not only a comedy of grotesque characters and bizarre humour but also a timeless, disturbing work about the collapse of secure cultural assumptions and values.

Like other fundamentalists, they are attuned to the dark consequences of the Enlightenment assumptions implied in such developments, from the Pandora's Box opened by science unconnected to morality to the grotesque inequities that follow from industrialization and, more recently, globalization.

Grotesque fractures.

That's grotesque.

I found that grotesque.

Especially his grotesque stuff.

"Grotesque" is right.