grotesquerie

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NOUN
  1. ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion
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How To Use grotesquerie In A Sentence

  • Did it conquer new territory for female expression, or did it somehow incorporate the misogynistic grotesquerie it cited?
  • The first-person voice is amazing--the narrator's funny and warm and entirely persuasive and completely likeable--and it's got the right kind of grotesquerie to really conjure up the memory of life as a young person. Manstealing for Fat Girls
  • These images may take some readers aback, but because today's youth have little or no conception of the grotesqueries of modern war teachers may want to consider seriously using these in the classroom.
  • Must every report be concluded with such smug grotesquerie?
  • - to cook au gratin; a dish cooked in that manner gratinây grillage grêeàzh grotesquerie grotéskery gruyère gruyére guillotine gilətêen Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
  • They stayed away from the Wednesday's grotesquerie, with one explaining the decision thus: ‘Why should we interfere?’
  • It is time to leave Ashley and Zach, along with their quiet little hometown, along with the beauty and the grotesqueries that lay hidden beneath it.
  • If now, in addition to all these things, you have properly reflected upon the odd disorder of the chamber, we have gone so far as to combine the ideas of an agility astounding, a strength superhuman, a ferocity brutal, a butchery without motive, a grotesquerie in horror absolutely alien from humanity, and a voice foreign in tone to the ears of men of many nations, and devoid of all distinct or intelligible syllabification. The Murders in the Rue Morgue
  • Chris Matthews, who chose the curiously sweet, rather affectionate word "fondling" to describe Mr. Schwarzenegger's behavior, seemed mostly interested in getting Senator Dianne Feinstein to compare the actor's grotesqueries to Mr. Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky. Eschaton
  • So don't fret about distractions like whether or not Murdoch retains his title or position at News Corp. Here's all that matters: this amoral grotesquerie is going to be in the lead of his obituary. Paul Slansky: Karmageddon
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