Sentence examples for making a grotesque from inspiring English sources

We come away with scattered images: Davis back on his ruined plantation; a bereaved Davis in his 70's writing his endless memoirs at a borrowed house on the Mississippi coast; Oscar Wilde making a grotesque and misguided pilgrimage to visit him.

This can lead to stuff like Andrew WK making a grotesque face on Fox News while talking about infidelity, 2 Chainz arguing with Nancy Grace about weed, or Cam'ron appearing on 60 Minutes to talk to Anderson Cooper about the "catchy hip-hop slogan 'Stop Snitchin'".

MacShane is understood to accept that he made a "grotesque mistake".

The Liberal Democrats have made a grotesque error of epic historical proportions.

Ferrara admits that Berlusconi made "a grotesque mistake" with Ruby, "when he called the police because one of his favorite girlfriends was arrested".

Alcohol and amphetamines combine to make a grotesque martinet of Smith, the possessed "Hip Priest" who revels in belittling his accompanists – The Wonderful and Frightening World of the Fall, indeed.

This is a shame, because the best thing about "Scooby-Doo," which opens today nationwide, is not the high-tech hooey, or the animated dog himself, who has made a grotesque transition from two dimensions into three, but the human cast.

If Ulman shows us how Instagram reduces the user to a brand defined by a set of commodities and platitudes, Abraham makes a grotesque joke by collating a brand with images from the darkest corners of the internet.

"You don't want the meaning of the source to twist your arm," says Drew. "For instance, when we made an album from the recordings of surgery we knew it would be very easy to make a gory, grotesque record.

I made a few grotesque winking motions and soldiered on.

Reports that Assad is moving Syrian chemical weapons to Iraq would make for a grotesque historical irony: one of the great indictments of the US's conduct in the Middle East thus far is that it supplied Saddam Hussein with the ingredients for chemical weapons, which he used to unprecedented effect – even as his use of them later became part of the justification for invasion.