Sentence examples for monstrous action from inspiring English sources

I am not frightened by this monstrous action, nor am I afraid of this man.

He campaigned for Abraham Lincoln and put his own fame to work on behalf of the Union in the Civil War and on behalf of the Thirteenth Amendment — not that such belated actions exonerate him from the monstrous actions at the base of his career.

If we continue to focus solely on Harvey's monstrous actions, and not hold everyone to a standard of decency, there is a risk of downplaying the prevalence of this behavior in our society.

Zoey is also adamant that, despite his monstrous final actions, Kurtis was a good father: the children loved him.

He immediately confessed to police and called his actions "monstrous".

But her actions also make her "monstrous" in the world's eyes, and Herod finally orders her execution.

We meet in San Francisco to talk about his role in Del Toro's new action movie Pacific Rim, in which monstrous Godzilla-sized creatures emerge from a rent in the ocean floor and wreak havoc in the world's cities.

For Lynnette Porter, Jack's actions in the serial make him "a benchmark for [morally] grey heroes"; some audiences may even view him, in light of his actions, as "villainous or downright monstrous".

If you depict actions once thought to be monstrous, and you do so in a manner that renders them thinkable and even justified, you are going a long way to endorse what you have depicted.

But when his best friend Hector is arrested, Standish decides to take action against the oppressive power of the "monstrous Motherland" - an alternate version of 1950s England - where he lives.

For there is often a monstrous incongruity between the hopes, however noble and tender, and the action which follows them.