grotesquely
Example Sentences
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Shock images of Argentine football icon Diego Maradona lying dead in bed, his stomach grotesquely swollen, rocked the negligence trial of his medical team on Thursday.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
Its capital city Tehran is in the process of dying because of a grotesquely mismanaged water supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
Of all the disturbing trends I’ve been made unwitting witness to in the hyper-technological age, cheering for someone’s unemployment stands out as one of the most grotesquely cruel.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2025
“We always knew how they had felt about the island. But to say it so grotesquely, in particular to Puerto Ricans who are independent voters and on the fence, I think it has reverberated.”
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2024
I looked down at my feet: my legs and ankles were swelling grotesquely.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
