Sentence examples for grotesque man from inspiring English sources

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The artist, Father Fay said, was then shocked when the grotesque man cried out, "Years ago, I was the model for John".

He found a model handsome enough to be John, but only years later found a "most disheveled, even grotesque" man suitable for Judas, he said.

There's the nice-looking man in a suit lying in his coffin, the emaciated, ambiguously gendered hospital patient gasping for life, the still-alive but fairly grotesque man, post-tracheotomy, blowing smoke through the hole in his neck.

But for me it was more than the intended Beauty and the Beast "shock" impact of seeing a grotesque man kiss a hot model.

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Now society needs to shed the grotesque "manning up" mentality of abusive competition as a character builder.

Then came a cartoonish drawing of a party full of grotesque men and women leering over cocktail glasses.

But mud is best and mud is holy and the muddy crowd cheer ever on the coagulated Collingwood players who look like, I don't know what they look like, but you see the determination better in muddiness and grotesque men resemble gods when caked in it.

I had the pleasure of working alongside some of the most ignorant, grotesque men.

His publishers announce The Oyster House Siege as "Jay Rayner's pulsating break-out... a decisive move away from his earlier comic novels". 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.

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 his stories, the trappings of narrative tend to fall away, and in "Boy in Rome" we're left with some artfully turned self-inquiries: "Why, never having received from my parents anything but affection and understanding, should I invent a grotesque old man, a foreign grave, and a foolish mother?

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