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Meanings of gory details in English

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Usage of gory details in English
1
He discussed the gory details: Your bladder usually holds about 400 ccs.
Tears of a clown: glenn beck and the tea bagging of america
2
Apparently word of the attack and all the gory details had spread quickly.
Monster Hunter International
3
I'll spare you the gory details of my night of racquetball.
A farewell to legs: an aaron tucker mystery
4
I won't bore you with the gory details of Chiang Mai.
Bangkok 8
5
No need for the gory details: you get the picture.
Radio NZ
6
I think he wanted the gory details but I wasn't about to provide any.
Extracurricular activities
7
I was tired of choosing my words, sparing the gory details, managing everyone's reactions.
Pandemonium
8
Limbs are lost and replaced, but without the gory details.
Wired
9
There's no point in going into all the gory details.
It's like this, cat
10
The widow would probably want to know all the gory details concerning my grizzly discovery.
Calamity jayne
11
But he dwelled less on gory details than at similar set pieces in the past.
The Guardian
12
Naidoo took the court through the gory details of how the women's bodies were discovered.
The South African
13
These are no longer just the gory details of one failed relationship between two men.
The Guardian
14
I called my boss and told him about the accident, leaving out the gory details.
Oh lord, help me keep my panties on
15
I mean, there weren't a lot of gory details.
Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love
16
At least then we could have discussed the gory details while I wheeled him around.
The Guardian
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Gory details across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common