Sentence examples for how monstrous from inspiring English sources

When we demonize our enemies — regardless of how monstrous and evil they may be — we risk dehumanizing ourselves in the process.

No one will ever match Bruno Ganz's rendering of Hitler's rages or show how monstrous life in underground Berlin, with death nearby, must have been in 1945.

"I think it's about the puncturing of authority, the exploration of the grotesque and how monstrous but also inventive humans can be.

It's an attitude all too easy to parody — not every disappointing weekend getaway is a ritual battle between archetypes — but in the strongest of Glück's earlier poems, one sees how monstrous desires penetrate and determine our supposedly ordinary behavior, inciting quiet violence that we don't even recognize as damage.

But when all of this hatemongering is mashed together with a sweeping orchestral march, the individual instances of bigotry are transformed into something larger: a glimpse of how monstrous our post-9/11 hysteria may appear to future students of American history.

What they could learn is this: in our present-day world, people are taking over their own countries; people prefer almost any native regime, no matter how monstrous, to foreign domination; nations that have just thrown out one foreign ruler are not likely to invite in a second.

Author Gitta Sereny, a brilliant interviewer who brought three-dimensional insight into even the most sinister subjects, died at age 91 earlier this month in Cambridge, England, and it's worth pausing to honor her lifelong inquiry into the Holocaust -- and the question of how such monstrous acts were even possible.

Miller would have been used as an example of decadence, being a very good analyst of how terrible and monstrous American culture was.

Lamson makes clear that the question to ask isn't: "Why didn't they get out?" Rather, for those who remember the Armenians and other victims of the era, we should ponder how much more monstrous the horror would have been had there existed no land of justice across the sea in which so many could find refuge in a new life that was free.

Where and how he became a monstrous figure will now never be known for sure.

If you've ever seen a production of "The Little Foxes" or the 1941 movie version with Bette Davis and wondered how her character, the monstrous Regina Giddens, got that way, "Another Part of the Forest" will answer that question.