Sentence examples for grotesque manipulations from inspiring English sources

Grotesque manipulations are possible, to be sure: imagine chimeric mice with nascent human brain cells developing within their tiny skulls.

Director David Fincher describes the character as a "Machiavellian taking you under his wing and walking you through the corridors of power, explaining the totally mundane and crass on a mechanical level to the most grotesque manipulations of a system that is set up to have all these checks and balances".

Others will argue that the models were victims and that the program was a grotesque manipulation of what women ought to look like.

Both are examples of constructed narratives, though only one is a grotesque manipulation of what transpired, a ghastly example of the way facts may be ignored to create a narrative as far from truth as can be.

When the film starts, that event is already in the past, so viewers are spared the kind of grotesque emotional manipulation that is common in stories like this one.

I never saw any signs in my many conversations with him of any bitterness or spite at Hemingway's grotesque behaviour and manipulations of the truth.

Each time, the question comes down to this: Are these spasms of killing the result of old hatreds, or are they grotesque products of political manipulation?

The revelation that Facebook had undertaken a grotesque experiment in mind-bending and emotional manipulation by altering the news feeds of around 700,000 of its users in 2012 has been greeted with some outrage.

The faces in Richard Hickam's group of quirky, Expressionist portraits slip and slide into grotesque masks under his loose brushstrokes and bold manipulations of color.

These books are notable for a deft manipulation of mood, swaying between the fantastical and the realistic, the grotesque and the matter-of-fact, the serious and the playful, a medley that seems of a piece with Carey's satirical yet forgiving overview.

This retroactive realization prompted the group to imagine the parlor as a "grotesque reimagining of our childhoods," where an idyllic haven is underscored by more sinister tones of social conditioning and manipulation.