Sentence examples for gruesome illness from inspiring English sources

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I would find these homemade cakes much later on, gently oozing chocolate and peanuts between the bike tools in my backpack, a casualty of being thrown around a network of trails the collective naming of which sounded more like the latter stages of some gruesome illness than a fun day out on a bike.

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It is the most horrible list of gruesome illnesses you could get".

Disease outbreaks in shelters are not unusual, but this one was especially gruesome because there were so many different illnesses at once, said Dr. Kate Hurley, head of the Shelter Medicine Program at the University of California, Davis, and one of two veterinarians on the Humane Society inspection team.

On October 26, 1898, Joseph Vacher, a vagabond with a history of mental illness, was brought to trial for the gruesome murder of a young shepherd in Bénonces, France.

"The Colin Ferguson trial," he said, "turned into mental-illness theater of a particularly ugly and gruesome sort".

See articleFag-packet calculationAn Australian court upheld a scheme to force cigarette manufacturers to sell their wares in plain, logo-free packets adorned with gruesome images of mouth cancer and other smoking-related illnesses.

Suddenly, instead of simply (or not so simply) blaming the mass shooting on a dizzyingly noxious cocktail of hate, extremism, mental illness and offensively lax gun laws, we now must also grapple with the gruesome and all-too-familiar specter of internalized homophobia materializing to haunt this tragedy. .

Julian, as he suffers through the illness — and becomes so thin that he thinks of his body as a kind of gruesome Halloween costume — is haunted by the idea that there may, in fact, be nothing wrong with him, that the malaise he's experiencing is simply a side effect of life that no one else bothers to complain about.

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