gruesome
Example Sentences
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There are 17km of safety nets erected on the iconic piste and 180 impact-protection mats are strategically placed down the icy slope, which has been the scene of some gruesome crashes over the years.
From Barron's
But she suffered a gruesome fracture of her wrist in late 2024, then crashed heavily at the end of a World Cup race in Georgia in March last year.
From Barron's
Mr. Green grinned and let out a cheerful snort, which seemed at odds with his gruesome appearance.
From Literature
At its peak, there were over 6,000 Shakers, joining Ann in rebuking the gruesome, incalculable evils of war and preaching moral generosity.
From Salon
The collapse that followed the war turned multinational empires into nation-states and began the “gruesome death” of Central European civilization.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
