Sentence examples for slightly hideous from inspiring English sources

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There was a random, slightly hideous reinterpretation of Jessica Rabbit's animated wardrobe (I wonder if Amanda Lepore, seated in the front row, was all "been there done that") and extraordinarily literal version of Raquel Welch's famous fur get-up from One Million Years B.C.

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Because they would look not only "slightly ridiculous" but "absolutely hideous".

As Rahad Jackson, a drug dealer marooned in a kind of cocaine-fuelled grandeur in Paul Thomas Anderson's "Boogie Nights," he had a hideous expressiveness — that slightly off glint in his eye — that both scared and thrilled viewers.

In 1999, he published edited lowlights of his collection - cards printed in hideous and even slightly out-of-register colours depicting the latest municipal bus station, glum holiday camps and even stretches of empty new motorway - in a quietly funny book Boring Postcards.

Occasionally, however, I'd stumble upon a show intended for kids slightly older than my own — tweens, that hideous word — and feel a dank chill.

And in Ahn Byeong-ki's Phone, slightly silly though it may be, phones are like the fridge in Ghostbusters, a hideous portal to a place no human should ever tread.

He was slightly camp and absolutely terrifying, not least because he was wittingly or otherwise channelling the hideous leering rictus of Killer Bob from Twin Peaks.

It was less a face than the idea of one, preliminary, a sketch — but careless, with terrible proportions, and slightly skewed; primitive — a face that might be touching in art, but in life was hideous.

Had Adolf Hitler remained a slightly deranged street artist in Vienna the U.S. would have had no cause to target him despite his hideous views.

Absolutely hideous.

Simply hideous.

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