monstrous

Example Sentences

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Her material lack exists stoically in the shadow of the family’s monstrous excess.

From Los Angeles Times

So it wasn’t her bed she was escaping, but a giant, monstrous version of her dead mother’s uterus.

From Salon

Instead of playing Lecter as obviously monstrous, "you go the opposite way, you draw back", he explains.

From BBC

And it’s not just about tapping into Latin consumer spending power; these black-garbed creatures of the night are having a ball as they build monstrous followings from all walks of life, year-round.

From Los Angeles Times

He also noted the body horror, especially in two “monstrous” birth sequences, providing an adequate scare, and there’s a “modicum of well-done fright effects.”

From Los Angeles Times