Sentence examples for gruesome are from inspiring English sources

The poet Percy Dovetonsils, disc jockey Wolfgang von Sauerbraten, magician Matzoh Hepplewhite and storyteller Auntie Gruesome are getting a retrospective at the Museum of the Moving Image - and so, too, are Ernie Kovacs, who portrayed these characters, and Edie Adams, his wife and frequent co-star, who appeared with him in several pioneering television series of the 1950s and 60s.

This gruesome detail and many more (not all quite so gruesome) are brought to life in a new augmented tour from charity Historic Royal Palaces, designers Chomko & Rosier, and theater makers Uninvited Guests called The Lost Palace.

What is gruesome is the manipulation of the subjects of such a dictatorship.

Perhaps the most gruesome is the Filipino director Brillante Mendoza's sickeningly horrible Kinatay, which means "butchery".

The words "grisly" and "gruesome" were thrown in to elicit a specific response: outrage and disgust.

Even more gruesome is the prospect of burying a body and then receiving additional tissue samples.

SO GRUESOME was the injury to Kevin Ware's leg that most media outlets declined to show it.

"Pretty gruesome" is another.

Such gruesome finds are far from unique to Guerrero.

The gruesome scenes are no longer shocking.

"These two gruesome things are lobotomy instruments.