Sentence examples for seem grotesque from inspiring English sources

Ms. Knightley's performance might at first seem grotesque and overdone.

On another show, this obsession might seem grotesque, self-indulgent.

Mr F lies about his occupation because "to describe too accurately what he actually did every day would seem grotesque".

It would seem grotesque to suggest that Britain might eventually recognise the Isis caliphate as a state, sell it arms, solicit its investment and then offer only the politest rebuke when innocent heads are sliced off.

Played by Rylance, she could easily seem grotesque, but in a performance of incredible finesse and intelligence, he creates a character that exerts her power through wit and intelligence, not looks.

But the film hops back and forth between carnage and babyhood, assorted scenes from a life, and there is a baldness to Kevin's evil that makes the character seem grotesque.

The thought of it just seems grotesque.

It seemed grotesque for people to live in lightless dwellings alongside their animals.

Although he has no idea who she is, we do, and her invasiveness seems grotesque.

"It seems grotesque that there are still 75,000 Jews in Berlin," he wrote in August 1941.

But now it seems grotesque, a time-stamped scrap of paper.