Sentence examples for hideous spectacle from inspiring English sources
Henry the Eighth, dying, is "a swollen, hideous spectacle, with a great hole in his leg, and so odious to every sense that it was dreadful to approach him".
Every euro spent to buy a ticket to a bullfight helps kill the bulls and keep the hideous spectacle alive.
So, after the hideous spectacle was over, I did what most food writers do when they're mildly hysterical: I fled for the safety of my kitchen.
What will it take to halt the hideous spectacle of an international community that now seems prepared to give an increasingly warm embrace to the Khartoum regime, guilty of serial genocides in the Nuba Mountains (1990s), in Darfur (for thirteen years), and again in the Nuba Mountains as well as in Blue Nile (2011 to the present)?
Claudia Puig of USA Today groused on how that "there is an audience for a movie in which innocent people suffer hideous accidental deaths is troubling enough, but a group of creative people chose to direct their energies on this repulsive spectacle [which] simply provokes disgust".
He becomes a pilot in the Chilean Air Force and turns the publication of verse into a hideous military spectacle — by skywriting his latest stanzas over the Andes.
He becomes a pilot in the Chilean Air Force and turns the publication of verse into a hideous military spectacle by skywriting his latest stanzas over the Andes.
Spruce in a seersucker suit and spectacles, Mr. Scolari is neatly matched against Mr. Mastro, whose snide Dickie saunters around aggressively in a series of hideous sweaters.
