Sentence examples for gruesome fact from inspiring English sources

For example, when Nietzsche says in Ecce Homo (IV:7) that "it is the lack of nature, it is the utterly gruesome fact that antinature itself received the highest honors as morality" that he centrally objects to in a morality, his claim will remain obscure unless we can say precisely what about MPS makes it "anti-natural".

The latter knew the lawyer would not survive the shootout (and made sure the gunman didn't see him and never would have a chance, a gruesome fact he could live with).

This has the surprising effect of simultaneously softening and sharpening the gruesome facts.

Lynch does not recoil from the gruesome facts of his trade or the insights they have allowed him, but he commands the light as well as the darkness.

Jurors from the 2004 case recalled the prosecutor as determinedly understated, walking witnesses through gruesome facts and unspeakable crime-scene photographs with workmanlike persistence.

His technique was repetition, constantly assailing the public with ever more gruesome facts, recycling tales of graveyard degradations, seeking out new examples.

(If?) Airing the gruesome facts of war — "that's not the business we're in," he said, in his characteristic Sleepytime-tea tones.

It is often said that a story, like a crime, is in the details, and Starr, whose previous book was called "Blood," is certainly not one to hold back in delivering the gruesome facts of Vacher's infamous deeds.

Her win was announced on Blue Peter this evening, with Nick Arnold and Tony De Saulles winning the Best book with facts prize for Horrible Science: House of Horrors, which reveals "gruesome" facts about everyday life.

Of all the salutory observations and gruesome facts in Eric Schlosser's book Fast Food Nation, the small section that has stayed with me is a page or two about a memo leaked from the McDonald's commercial department.

Stephan J. Kramer, the general secretary of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, has called the work deeply offensive, but the mayor of Pulheim, Karl August Morisse, defended it, saying that the gruesome facts of the Holocaust were "openly addressed".