monstrosity

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If only he’d caught half the heat as Wasserman, he might have retreated long enough to spare us from his juvenile X posts or his next monstrosity of a car design.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Hughes pointed to the impact of the United States' 15-megaton Bravo test at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands on March 1, 1954 -- "equivalent to 1,000 Hiroshima bombs -- an absolute monstrosity".

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

While sympathizing with the need for more affordable housing, Maupin said in a video posted on Facebook that Align’s proposal is “a bit of a monstrosity, from the pictures I’ve seen.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

It may seem as if the point is to turn the mirror on society’s endless appetite for monstrosity.

From Salon • Oct. 29, 2025

“Well, if you two are going to walk around holding hands,” said Tootie, “I suppose I'll have to be the one who carries this monstrosity of a lamp.”

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo