Sentence examples for monstrous idea from inspiring English sources

A curfew on men would be considered a monstrous idea, even though most women live with internalised curfews anyway.

Clark captures the affectlessness, the uncreated consciousness out of which a monstrous idea emerges as a plausible solution to a nagging problem.

Alexandre Joly, the head of strategy, portfolios and market activities at Dexia, said in an interview that the idea of forcing Dexia's trading partners to accept a discount on what they are owed "is a monstrous idea".

That is a monstrous idea of God, and one that I reject.

What a monstrous idea that the FDIC should be looking at retirement money as a safety net for failed lenders!

It is possible that this is just May drawing open the Overton Window, hoping that we will be relieved when something mildly less monstrous replaces this idea.

She wonders what it would be like to marry her cousin St John, a man who admires her, but does not have "a husband's heart" to give her, and she frankly considers what it would mean to consummate a loveless marriage with him, ultimately finding the idea "monstrous".

When former BBC boxing commentator Peter Wilson heard of Buttrick's "grotesque" ambitions, he wrote: "What a monstrous, degrading, disgusting idea!

"What a monstrous, degrading, disgusting idea!" wrote former BBC boxing commentator Peter Wilson in 1948, on learning of Buttrick's "grotesque" ambitions.

The usual suspects will be lining up: Deborah Hill Cone recalling her own new motherhood; Duncan Garner fretting over the state of the nation; Mark Richardson screaming into the void as all his darkest fears come true; one can only imagine the monstrous Google doc of ideas shared between the likes of Mike Hosking and Kate Hawkesby.

"And that idea was so monstrous for the times, that's why it was so important to have this painting as the starting point".