Sentence examples for what a grotesque from inspiring English sources

What a grotesque betrayal of the founding principles of the EU, an organisation built on the promise of peace, prosperity and asylum for the desperate.

The first option, which all Democrats should be able to agree on, is to point out what a grotesque farce it is for Trump to pose as the defender of the working man and the foe of corporate plutocrats.

And anyone who has seen what a grotesque am-dram pile-up this year's X Factor has become in his absence should understand how easy he makes it look.

Without wanting to give away the ending for new readers, it is hard to read The Swimmer without recalling the Gatsby who was forced to look upon "an unfamiliar sky through frightening leaves and shivered as he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely collected grass".

Surely any sentient human being, no matter how burdened they might feel by a perverse obligation to carry out Hanna's wishes, would see what a grotesque insult that is? Michael's failure to acknowledge it is one of the most agonising, toe-curling aspects of the film.

What a grotesque perversion of the Gospel message you perpetrate when you fight against the acceptance of LGBT people, and in so doing foster this depraved climate where parents turn on their own children.

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.

Over the centuries selective breeding has pulled at the canine body shape to produce what is often a grotesque distortion of the underlying wolf.

The recreational gambler dubbed Old Man was at an adjoining poker table when three masked men broke in from Fifth Avenue, bagged $100,000 and — in what looked like a grotesque accident — shot an innocent player to death.

What emerged was a grotesque hierarchy perceived by the violators to equate rank among the women with rank within the camp command: the commander of Omarska, Zeljko Mejakic, had made it his business to "have" a woman called Jadranka Cigelj, as the senior official in the arch-enemy Croatian nationalist party.