Sentence examples for hideous plot from inspiring English sources

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In an unusually detailed official statement issued in May, North Korea accused the C.I.A. of a "hideous" plot to assassinate Kim Jong Un, and vowed to "ferret out and butcher every culprit".

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So we had this hideous pilot".

The human cast -- Mr. Prinze, especially -- does a good-humored job of sending up and paying homage to the old show, but its efforts are overwhelmed by a relentless pop music score, hideous special effects and a plot that violates all the rules of the old series for no good reason (Scott).

She also said Farm Terrace plots were "a really hideous, derelict site".

The hideous conclusion is clearly telegraphed as the plot skids its way into the most insulting resolution imaginable.

After Raskolnikov awakes, he reflects on it as a "such a hideous dream," the same term he earlier used to describe his plot to kill the old woman (62).

Hugh Jackman, with a hideous mullet, plays Patel's sinister office rival, who's plotting to launch his own police robot – a giant, crablike monster-machine that's so clearly out of RoboCop, your jaw may drop.

In The Naked Lunch (1959) and other novels, William S. Burroughs, abandoning plot and coherent characterization, used a drug addict's consciousness to depict a hideous modern landscape.

But the plot was straight out of a Shirley Temple film: a little girl, orphaned at birth, was swept up from a hideous orphanage to the mansion of a kindly millionaire.

Absolutely hideous.

Simply hideous.

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