Sentence examples for horrifying without from inspiring English sources

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The torture scene was horrifying without being unduly protracted.

Observing that it managed to be "horrifying without being a bloodbath (you'll see more gore in a Steven Seagal film)", Bruce Westbrook of the Houston Chronicle called it "a backwoods masterpiece of fear and loathing".

The scenes of torture are a good illustrative example of this; they manage to be appropriately horrifying without once seeming exploitative, primarily because Hood never seems to be going for the easy way out, for the money shot.

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But it's a thought-provoking film that manages to incorporate horrifying information without feeling like an after-school special.

Much has been said of Highsmith's "amorality," but hers is the very strict morality of the 20th century novelist, the obligation to describe human behavior precisely as it exists in the world--ridiculous, unreasonable, sometimes horrifying--without judgment or fear.

There is general agreement that the euro zone will be unable to deal with its public debt problems or make a dent in the increasigly horrifying unemployment numbers without better economic performance.

Will Murphy ever get to relax and have a damn drink without something horrifying happening?

This well known German proverb "Better a horrifying end, than horror without an end", which the patient starts and the interviewer completes as suggested, embraces the meaning of this WTD as a wish to shorten the dying process in order not to have to wait for death to arrive.

But I find it horrifying that anyone would single-mindedly and without compassion process people like a meat grinder set to pur e.

All of it was better than the horrifying silence I suffer through every day without my mom.

On the one hand, it is all around us, as pictures and horrifying news — but this is death as a concept, death without a body.

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