Cancer would seem a dreary, frightful topic if it weren't also such a universal one.
The details will seem exquisite or frightful, but they blend in an unexpectedly harmonious ensemble...
I look frightful at times.
By revealing the complexity of this driving, frightful episode, he made the music seem interesting as well as hypnotic.
He closes the essay nevertheless with a defense of the transcendentalist critique of a society pervaded by "a spirit of cowardly compromise and seeming, which intimates a frightful skepticism, a life without love, and an activity without an aim" (O, 106).
At heart most of us are frightful of being mocked, horrified of the prospect of embarrassment and utterly unable to cope with the actualities of being embarrassed, and that means that things like the Macarena are more helpful, more genuinely useful than they initially seem.
Two frightful scenes unfolded in Jerusalem on Wednesday, which seemed, at first glance, to have little to do with each other.
"The noise of the banks falling seemed like the boom of a cannon, and it was frightful," Inocente Ochoa, a prominent resident of Juárez, recalled decades later.
By Ruth Margalit November 5, 2014 Two frightful scenes unfolded in Jerusalem on Wednesday, which seemed, at first glance, to have little to do with each other.
It seems to me that I have been abetting an act of frightful wickedness and violence, performed by a set of men against one of their fellows; and I pray God that it may soon be out of the power of any man in England to witness such a hideous and degrading sight".
