grisly
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Grisly passages leaked to Time and Spy magazines and prompted a public outcry, and in November 1990 Simon & Schuster canceled the book two months before its scheduled release.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2019
Grisly content also can fit with the type of narrow but deep engagement Netflix seeks; the service’s model is based more on small pockets of high interest than the broad-viewership ambitions of many competitors.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2019
For your undead friends, you could serve the zombie-themed Grisly Swill or Rot-berry.
From Washington Times • Apr. 30, 2016
Grisly and stylish Brit TV series with a compellingly convoluted plot.
From The Guardian • Mar. 9, 2013
Grisly as it was, the experiment nonetheless announced that Darwin and Lamarck could not be right.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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