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Meanings of grisly in English
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
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.
Usage of grisly in English
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.
6
Perhaps Ballantyne really had forgotten his grisly appointment, but it seemed unlikely.
7
An evening which began with Scottish promise concluded in familiar, grisly fashion.
8
These more grisly accidents can can leave SAR members with lasting trauma.
9
The sons of boatmen Have furs of the bear and grisly bear.
10
They have uncovered grisly evidence proving that the Reaper threat is real.
11
Suddenly there is crime, a grisly murder; not by a bear though.
12
Within a half hour, Pete and Lonnie also viewed the grisly find.
13
One thing only was apparent from the conformation of the grisly relic.
14
Thousands had leapt or fallen from Mangan's Rock in a grisly hail.
15
Sophie vaguely recalled the name from a grisly tale in history class.
16
A sergeant by his side was helping him with the grisly duty.
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Grisly through the time
Grisly across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common