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Meanings of macabre in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "sick"
Examples for "sick"
1
The effect of the sudden presence in the sick-room was most marked.
2
By personal contact of the sick with the well, especially in kissing.
3
The sick were healed in answer to his prayer of simple faith.
4
He took particular interest in the sick, crippled and poorly nourished children.
5
Many were sick; more were discontented; and all longed wearily for land.
1
It is possible the situation is less grim than it currently appears.
2
The Baghdad I left behind five years ago was a grim place.
3
Scotland's chief medical officer had another grim message for the public today.
4
They bring the grim reality of male violence into our living rooms.
5
This was the actual, and often quite grim, reality of the frontier.
1
Of all the units operating in that ghastly Sector, the 17th H.L.I.
2
IRAQ: Somewhere in Iraq a grim and ghastly auction is taking place.
3
The ferocious purpose in the black eyes faded to a ghastly terror.
4
The Sermon on the Mount makes the morality of the nations ghastly.
5
The sand was stained with brownish blood patches; the wounds were ghastly.
1
Conditions at Mountjoy and Cork prisons were said to be particularly gruesome.
2
Every part of the Golden State Killer's case is gruesome and fascinating.
3
The light from the lamp without flickered on it in gruesome sportiveness.
4
The gruesome case involves a disturbing online video that depicts the crime.
5
A passer-by came across the gruesome scene and immediately alerted the authorities.
1
The day's grisly work had suddenly lost its power over his appetite.
2
When Musa's grisly work is done, I send slaves scurrying for water.
3
On the other hand, the grisly subject matter is hardly multiplex fare.
4
Most were grisly but without the connection of the missing body parts.
5
It is the latest grisly chapter for Britain's once mighty steel industry.
Usage of macabre in anglès
1
Passing the second large oil pump, I made yet another macabre discovery.
2
Kevin Yates' sporting future has suddenly become a macabre game of Cluedo.
3
I know nothing of those heroes of macabre fact masquerading as fiction.
4
Chance makes an unusual request before embarking on a macabre handiwork project.
5
Though she was still human, technically, she'd been given their macabre thirst.
6
The macabre scene was simply too grotesque, and audiences protested in horror.
7
Bodies were being stripped of clothes and left in macabre, frozen heaps.
8
Some of the greatest children's stories are truly macabre, wouldn't you say?
9
The images in Linda Fregni Nagler's book are touching and slightly macabre.
10
The entire place felt macabre, like nothing Payne had ever experienced before.
11
The thought of Sasha gorging on that macabre glut made me uneasy.
12
Bit by bit, like a macabre puzzle, my hands came together again.
13
The decimation was so bad that the family acquired a macabre celebrity.
14
A darkly macabre thriller this, much in the style of Minette Walters.
15
My eyes went back to the earthen pedestal and its macabre exhibit.
16
The painting includes four macabre cast faces that heighten the chilly surrealism.
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Macabre through the time
Macabre across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common