Sentence examples for may be ghastly from inspiring English sources
Sadly, the film doesn't quite have the strength of its convictions (Bingham may be ghastly, but he is also George Clooney) and somewhere around the halfway mark, director and co-writer Jason Reitman (who joins in a conversational DVD commentary) goes soft as Ryan is confronted with his own isolation and a dawning desire for spiritual development.
This may have been ghastly, but, like the "scientific" systems that South Africa once invented for grading whiteness, it had the virtue of being clear.
On the other hand, could be ghastly.
Draconian hair-regimes can be ghastly as well as ridiculous.
The production seeks to suggest that this listener may be progressively infected by the ghastly tale and to introduce layers of irony by presenting Shaw as somehow both inside and outside the poem – by rapid turns its protagonist and its stage-manager.
The traffic elsewhere is ghastly, and taxis, though cheap and plentiful, may be as baffled as you are as to where you are trying to go.
This may be less than objective but it releases a story that is vivid, often heroic and sometimes funny in a ghastly way.
