First I saw a sudden, almost grotesque melting of the advancing line.

They looked almost grotesque to him now, and some of them threatened.

Old d'Orgemont was now in a state of almost grotesque bewilderment.

It snakes through the West Bank, almost grotesque in its ugliness.

Cecil's face was almost grotesque with the terrible writing of fear.

She would surely look almost grotesque dining alone with young Craven.

If he has an almost grotesque reticence, he has no secrets.

She looked instead a strange, desolate, almost grotesque little figure.

It is narrow, old-fashioned, and, to democratic ears, almost grotesque.

Why medical science is full of an almost grotesque courage!

Before her animated chatter his gravity became almost grotesque.

The thing was almost grotesque in its association.

As usual in such cases, the feminine model is painted with touches of almost grotesque exaggeration.

There was something almost grotesque in his appearance.

Chopin seldom wrote ugly music, but is this not ugly, forlorn, despairing, almost grotesque, and discordant?

On the subject of all feasts of the Church he held views of an almost grotesque peculiarity.