Sentence examples for macabre streak from inspiring English sources

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In Ms. Tinti's case that means an American Dickensian tale with touches of Harry Potterish whimsy, along with a macabre streak of spooky New England history.

Ross, a man of many nervous reactions, was made uneasy by what he felt was a macabre streak in Barton's work, and Barton, though a personal friend, was not his favorite artist — Peter Arno was — or anything like as central to the young magazine's workings and look as Rea Irvin.

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The playwright Noël Coward, writing in his diary, observed in them "an underlying streak of cruelty and macabre unpleasantness, and a curiously adolescent emphasis on sex".

A streak of the freakish and macabre runs though this double bill of short works.

It's macabre.

The danse macabre continues.

We retell the macabre jokes.

2. Ligeti: "Le Grand Macabre".

But its fate was macabre.

His humor is macabre.

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