How To Use Ghoulish In A Sentence
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This ghoulish history is irrelevant to Harley riders - their aim is to be photographed by the huge sign at company HQ.
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In a ghoulish gallery, Bart hosts three bloodcurdling tales of Halloween horror.
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Now she set the figure on a pedestal, a blank-faced, bulgy-eyed little goat gazing into space, its wide stubby tail sweeping over its back while it grasped a large baseball in its hand; a sort of ghoulish beauty now emanated from the figure.
Antonia Cruz Rafael: the ceramics of Ocumicho, Michoacan
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A ghoulish curiosity set in.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hats, bats and wands were created in the art department, while ghoulish recipes were cooked up in the kitchen.
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He hated the phrase “student body,” for instance, insisting that “studentry” was both clearer and without the ghoulish connotations he saw in the former term.
On writing by stephen king
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It isn't just ghoulish curiosity that makes these stories appealing.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Ghoulish apparitions and spooky spectres are being put under the spotlight at a York tourist attraction.
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Up to now they have scraped a living by producing ghoulish dolls.
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Events get off to a ghoulish start as a pair of grave robbers rendezvous in a dark alley to transfer a freshly stolen body from one car to the other.
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Many slather gray mud over their naked skin, giving themselves a wan, ghoulish cast, and they saunter through a surreal panorama punctuated by eccentric installations.
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Telephone users in the city these days have been treated to a sound resembling a ghoulish wail.
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He takes a ghoulish delight in reading about horrific murders.
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Do you take ghoulish fascination in watching a man drive a long nail into his nostril?
Times, Sunday Times
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Holidays don't come much more ghoulish than this.
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But if you have a ghoulish fascination with plane crashes - and who doesn't?
The Sun
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Aiello says the ghoulish graveyard thefts would have been unthinkable in an earlier age.
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Telephone users in the city these days have been treated to a sound resembling a ghoulish wail, if they inadvertently misplace the receiver.
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If people aren't doing impressions of him in order to try and win Oscars, they're ghoulishly buying up the house where he lived for 35 years.
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I rang up Luke to ask if I was being too dainty in thinking it ghoulish to market a film of somebody contracting a deadly disease.
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They make the film interesting and do their best to be horrified gristle for the ghoulish girl out to exact revenge on them.
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So I won't dismiss Palahniuk's new book -- a "novel" consisting of 23 "short stories" linked by "poems," a thin "narrative," and the conceit that this whole shebang is the work of the flesh - and fame-starved prisoners at a ghoulish writers 'colony -- as mere crap.
May 2005
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Within hours of the disaster, a number of ghoulish items began appearing on eBay.
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The story of what happens next has been told innumerable times, to the point of having become a ghoulish soap opera.
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When thunderstorms aren't uprooting forests or rearranging acres of farmland, the South often suffers hailstorms, flashfloods and torrentially ghoulish winds during this season.
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Their live shows are ghoulish tributes to garage rock from the Sixties and can just sound like an awful racket.
The Sun
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It keeps the ghoulish gore while adding hilarious physical comedy and some classic one liners.
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Usually, the Salem native is called upon to make people look good, not ghoulish.
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He says the ghoulish graveyard thefts would have been unthinkable in an earlier age.
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But it needs more pace and much more ghoulish glee.
Times, Sunday Times
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But it needs more pace and much more ghoulish glee.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hobbes and Darien confront a ghoulish hit man who blinds any witnesses to the killings.
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We were driving back to Manhattan along Route 17, following a ghoulish shopping spree at a pop up Halloween megastore, and decided to stop at Hooters for a bite.
Susan Eley: Hooters to Swan Lake During One Week in New York
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And for those with ghoulish brains wired for conspiracy-theory logic, there are some intriguing lyrical turns of phrase throughout a record that's infused with the spirit of the Big Apple.
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Chimneys dot the landscape like diseased tree-trunks supporting ghoulish branches of black smoke.
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The shocks were accompanied by a ghoulish rumbling noise that was terrifying to those who heard it.
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But once he and his family step inside the cursed property, they encounter ghoulish goings-on galore.
The Sun
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It's tremendously ghoulish this film, with dismembering and disinterring graphically depicted.
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Some demonstrators wore ghoulish masks as they stuck a green banner to a police barricade at the farm's entrance.
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After a while these interminable lists acquire a certain ghoulish fascination, prompting a host of other questions.
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Even the publicity for the exhibition plays up a ghoulish fascination with medieval atrocities.
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The whole topic of investigating human remains is hugely popular with the general public, which adores the ghoulish and grisly: mummies are always big attractions in museums.
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This is a ghoulish exploitation of a great tragedy.
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The plundering of body parts of radiation victims reached ghoulish proportions.
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The most ghoulish mass murderer in history has been in a coma for ten years.
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As an example, a counselor painted with makeup to appear ghoulish - perhaps as part of Carnival - may no longer be entirely appropriate.
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Their live shows are ghoulish tributes to garage rock from the Sixties and can just sound like an awful racket.
The Sun
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He is not always the evil, ghoulish, awful, frightening character that sometimes the Satanists would picture him to be.
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There's merit to both viewpoints but DotD08 squanders these possibilities in favor of shakycam braggadocio and ghoulish gimcrackery that played a lot better in PLANET TERROR 2007, which wasn't even that good either.
Stick a fork in it
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Another takes ghoulish glee in a friend's putative cancer diagnosis.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her ghoulish black clothing dragged tragically along the ground.
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A similar memory even emerges of one of those old portmanteau horror films: the actor in a studio-built crypt, dressed in a monk's habit, listening to the ghoulish confessions of damned souls.
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Some spectators were unsure whether to look away or to keep watching in ghoulish fascination.
Times, Sunday Times
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His manipulative aides complete a trio of fates, a malign constellation wheeling round Herman on the huge empty stage like a ghoulish mobile.
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Another takes ghoulish glee in a friend's putative cancer diagnosis.
Times, Sunday Times
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Also in the store was Cher, who purchased some devilish goods including containers of face paint to create a garish, ghoulish glow.
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When thunderstorms aren't uprooting forests or rearranging acres of farmland, the South often suffers hailstorms, flashfloods and torrentially ghoulish winds during this season.
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The interest in death which had always permeated his work now re-emerged, transformed from the ghoulish into the pensive.
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But it needs more pace and much more ghoulish glee.
Times, Sunday Times
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Cathartically shrieky, it's perfect for this ghoulish time of year.
The Sun
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He takes a ghoulish delight in reading about horrific murders.
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Their live shows are ghoulish tributes to garage rock from the Sixties and can just sound like an awful racket.
The Sun
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In the four versions in this show (others exist), we see the original black-and-white litho from the Epstein collection, and then the full Draculette treatment it gets a year or so later, in a hand-colored impression from the gallery's own holdings: Munch prints his litho onto ghoulish green paper, then brushes the woman's hair in orange-red so that it can drip bloodlike down her victim.
At National Gallery, Edvard Munch's 'Prints' reveal artist's methodical process
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There is a ghoulish legend attached to the house.
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The show was based on the work of Charles Addams, whose cartoon creations about this ghoulish family appeared regularly in the New Yorker.
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Many critics raved about the bust but others found it ghoulish and disgusting.
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Other effects excel, such as the ghoulish twins and their transporter beam shenanigans.
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These emerge from the grass looking like some ghoulish knuckle.
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There is suitable dramatic tension throughout the book like when, following one lead, Joe takes a train uptown to The Hood, a vampire clan that takes no prisoners ... for longer than it takes to have them provide ghoulish entertainment, anyway.
REVIEW: No Dominion by Charlie Huston
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These paintings harbour a menagerie of folk-monsters, a phantasmagoria of apparitions that might be beatific angels or might be ghoulish extraterrestrials.
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It is his behaviour that has become the focus of the world's ghoulish fascination with this disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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For the past hour, he had been picking up the dead, and the ghoulish task had the effect of a nightmare.
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A cruelty complaint led sheriff's deputies to the ghoulish discovery of thousands of hens dead or dying of starvation in a rat-infested shed with inoperable feeding and watering systems.
Wayne Pacelle: Cage-Free Campaign Takes Wing in Washington State
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And the ghoulish goings-on are sure to chill you to the bone.
The Sun
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They are there only to satisfy their ghoulish curiosity.
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His wife finds this morbid and ghoulish.
Times, Sunday Times
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I comment with amusement on the slightly ghoulish relish with which he is approaching the experiment.
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In any case Death and Decay are the provenience of this curse known as Liberalism, so we ought not to be surprised by their macabre desires, their ghoulish lusts.
NYT Encouraging Old Folks to Give up and Die - Warner_Todd_Huston’s blog - RedState
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The singing was bad enough - she sounded like an angry wasp trapped in a shoebox, butchering melodies with the ghoulish efficiency of Jeffrey Dahmer – but even though she no longer bursts into song, her incessant piercing squawk is still enough to make me want to slice my ears off and hurl them into another dimension.
Charlie Brooker's Screen burn: Blind Date
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Another takes ghoulish glee in a friend's putative cancer diagnosis.
Times, Sunday Times
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Whether you are tramping through muddy forests, mysterious tunnels or misty waters, the locations drip with ghoulish detail.
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Many couples that park their cars near the graveyard to make out find themselves at the mercy of these ghoulish ghosts.
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The 1990 election campaigns are confirming that this lesson was well learnt: candidates are indulging in ghoulish rivalry in support of execution.
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Other effects excel, such as the ghoulish twins and their transporter beam shenanigans.
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The house was knocked down years ago, but ghoulish coach tours still pull up in the street to gawp at the spot.
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Whether it's the sex appeal of Lili Sweet, the wild hillbilly antics of Bloodshot Bill, the Brains' ghoulish makeup or the Gutter Demons' Meteor-esque Mohawk pompadours, Montreal psychobilly bands mean business in the looks department.
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They don't even bother with a scary laugh or ghoulish shriek.
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Kedzie was too excited to note the ghoulish joy with which he planned to put her into the most perilous plights that had ever threatened even a movie star with death or crippledom.
We Can't Have Everything
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There are even some scary werewolves and other ghoulish creatures to battle.
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Their live shows are ghoulish tributes to garage rock from the Sixties and can just sound like an awful racket.
The Sun
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We didn't fish in the accepted sense, which I've always thought was a ghoulish thing to do anyway.
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Willem Dafoe exudes creepy coolness as Max Schreck, the ghoulish actor whose vampiric tendencies may just be the real deal.
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His early tempera-and-ink paintings depicting ghoulish figures firmly situate him in the postwar European figurative art scene.
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A cough, a curse, and a bandy-legged figure with a ghoulish pallor and medieval dentistry emerges from the gloom.
Times, Sunday Times
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Motorcycle officers and special-duty cops such as plainclothes COMMIT officers were also available should things turn ghoulish.
Gazette.com :
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It's cluttered with old animal traps and tools, strange ghoulish pictures and military insignia.
Times, Sunday Times
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Curiously enough I've taken a ghoulish interest in the £40.00 PER DAY unreceipted 'refreshment' allowance for MPs.
Are Welsh children being properly fed ?
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Ghoulish creatures climbed over each other behind the knight.
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Several newspapers last week displayed a lack of taste and discretion which was, frankly, ghoulish and surely contravened two clauses of the editors' code of practice.
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The ghoulish goings-on continue tomorrow.
Times, Sunday Times
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There is no doubt there is still a ghoulish fascination with the case 20 years on.
The Sun
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The legend upon which the ballade is based is just ghoulish enough to appeal to a teenager whose favorite pastime was watching horror movies.
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Sure, the red monk is an appropriately ghoulish fiend; but this is really more of a quirky detective story than a horror film.
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These paintings harbour a menagerie of folk-monsters, a phantasmagoria of apparitions that might be beatific angels or might be ghoulish extraterrestrials.
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You wonder if they just thought a particularly large group of rather ghoulish tourists had turned up.
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They don't kill strangers for the ghoulish glee of gushing blood, the drama of domination.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her gossamer spirit clings to the gales, another ghoulish mist chilling the Chinese countryside.
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A true memorial must address the imagination and not merely present an assortment of ghoulish curiosities.
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They are there only to satisfy their ghoulish curiosity.
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Lights, staging, and the variety of ghoulish gadgetry are all as I remember, and in some cases technology has improved on them.
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Sometimes the best offense is a ghoulish pretense.
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And, especially to the ghoulish, he does look surprisingly good.
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The man they made this ghoulish request to is a key figure in the Limerick underworld.
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The supporting cast are given some fun scenes, particularly Terrence Stamp as ghoulish butler Ramsley and Jennifer Tilley as a disembodied fortune teller's head in a glass ball.
