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Meanings of almost grotesque in anglès

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Usage of almost grotesque in anglès
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First I saw a sudden, almost grotesque melting of the advancing line.
America's War for Humanity
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They looked almost grotesque to him now, and some of them threatened.
The Texan Scouts: A Story of the Alamo and Goliad
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Old d'Orgemont was now in a state of almost grotesque bewilderment.
The Chouans
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It snakes through the West Bank, almost grotesque in its ugliness.
The Guardian
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Cecil's face was almost grotesque with the terrible writing of fear.
Jeanne of the Marshes
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She would surely look almost grotesque dining alone with young Craven.
December Love
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If he has an almost grotesque reticence, he has no secrets.
The Children
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She looked instead a strange, desolate, almost grotesque little figure.
A Little Princess / Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told...
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It is narrow, old-fashioned, and, to democratic ears, almost grotesque.
The War and Democracy
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Why medical science is full of an almost grotesque courage!
The Glory of the Conquered: The Story of a Great Love
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Before her animated chatter his gravity became almost grotesque.
The Voice of the People
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The thing was almost grotesque in its association.
Mrs. Falchion, Volume 2.
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As usual in such cases, the feminine model is painted with touches of almost grotesque exaggeration.
Primitive Love and Love-Stories
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There was something almost grotesque in his appearance.
The Woman Thou Gavest Me; Being the Story of Mary O'Neill
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Chopin seldom wrote ugly music, but is this not ugly, forlorn, despairing, almost grotesque, and discordant?
Chopin : the Man and His Music
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On the subject of all feasts of the Church he held views of an almost grotesque peculiarity.
Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments
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