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ghoulish

[goo-lish] / ˈgu lɪʃ /


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Other comments included: “One day soon, @joss_berry will regret having tweeted this. What a ghoulish tweet,” and “she is openly pushing violence on Twitter,” and “This is gonna cost her a job.”

From Washington Times

Both boys received ghoulish media attention following their losses.

From Salon

Models had red-makeup smeared on their teeth, and some made the most of the potentially ghoulish accent, sneering at the cameras as they made their turn.

From Seattle Times

This rule discourages orderly transitions, encourages ghoulish speculation about the health of public servants and places unfair pressure on justices, such as Justice Breyer, who believe that they still have much to contribute.

From Washington Post

By the end of her intensely ghoulish performance, you’ll be as convinced as I was that Macy Gray is the horror movie queen you didn’t know you wanted.

From New York Times