Sentence examples for ugly farce from inspiring English sources
Fulham's relegation from the Premier League was an ugly farce.
The human rights organization Reprieve, calling for an urgent inquiry into the incident, described it as "an ugly farce".
Yet what emerges is not the aggressively, punitively ugly farce of "I Mostri," but something infinitely more attenuated, naturalistic and deeply sad.
Those promises were systematically broken, starting with this spring's brutal repression in Tibet and continuing on to the ugly farce of inviting its citizens to apply for legal protest permits and then arresting them if they actually tried to do so.
What makes history that seemed ugly at the time play like farce now is the almost unending hypocrisy of so many of Brock's circle in journalism and politics.
Reza managed the hard strategic task of making her characters' behavior so ugly that every wild piece of farce business — the ripping up a vase of tulips or projectile vomiting over art books — was the author's side-splitting, vindictive revenge on their middle-class smugness.
