Sentence examples for monstrosity at from inspiring English sources

Building this monstrosity at such a critical urban intersection would be deadly.

This is the great guilty pleasure of good horror fiction: the sickening moment when the monstrosity at the heart of the story's darkness suggests itself to the eager imagination, while still withholding its true shape.

So, too, was a firm belief that the trading floors were secretly filmed, with a wilder fringe expounding on a "secret security floor" within our HQ building – a 24-storey glass monstrosity at the heart of the city.

When the Candy Brothers' monstrosity at One Hyde Park was finally complete, the brief reversion to two eastward lanes through Knightsbridge was curtailed by a pesky little outcrop of cones at a point (close to junction and traffic lights) where it could cause maximum disruption.

Coinciding with this exhibition is the publication of the second edition of Bronstein's 2008 Postmodern Architecture in London, a little gem of a book in which various hideous London landmarks, from Janet Street Porter's former house in Clerkenwell to the MI6 monstrosity at Vauxhall Cross, from Paternoster Square to the National Gallery's Sainsbury wing, are given a terse going-over.

To call him a monster is to treat this enemy's mind precisely the way some would treat his unburied body — which is to say, to put it beyond the reach of human consideration (and therefore, paradoxically, to refuse to confront his "monstrosity" at all).

There's no excuse for fat, shiny, vulgar monstrosities at your neck.

Nick Ormerod's set, incorporating battlefield chaos in a world of civilised chic, reinforces the point that murderous monstrosity, as with charity, begins at home.

In the end, the double, a man cursed with a despot's features, is the only person able to reflect the dictator's monstrosity back at him.

I have tried to find a recipe for this monstrosity in at least twenty books, mostly about American regional cooking but also in a few culinary dictionaries and manuals, and it is not listed.

"A miserable monstrosity as to architecture," The New York Times wrote in a 1904 editorial about the shelter at 72nd Street and Broadway.