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Meanings of gruesome sight in English

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Usage of gruesome sight in English
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It was a gruesome sight- apitifulsight-thislone inhabitant of mighty London.
The Lost Continent
2
Ruenke's bruised and bloody face was uppermost, a rather gruesome sight.
The Desert of Wheat
3
The gruesome sight of the blood-stained garment slashed by the McCoys completely unnerved me.
Blue Ridge Country
4
It was a gruesome sight, with so many bodies lying about the streets awaiting burial.
T. De Witt Talmage as I Knew Him
5
The ordinary eight or ten-roomed house, inhabited by decent middle-class folk, is a gruesome sight.
In the Year of Jubilee
6
It was a victory to justify shouting, but the gruesome sight awed the brothers into silence.
Wells Brothers: The Young Cattle Kings
7
Something harsh and slithery seemed to crawl up Jeth's throat at the gruesome sight before him.
Avalon
8
Swallowed up in the angry crowd, Bronso watched it all, hardly able to bear the gruesome sight.
The Winds of Dune
9
The blood falling from his left cheek stained his left shoulder and he was a gruesome sight.
The Shadow of the North: A Story of Old New York and a Lost Camp...
10
It was a gruesome sight to see bodies still sitting upright in their seats, covered in tarpaulin.
The Guardian
11
Riding back, I observed a gruesome sight.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier Wa...
12
The terrible plan succeeded, for at the gruesome sight, the little bravado left in them gave way entirely.
A Rip Van Winkle of the Kalahari, and Other Tales of South-West ...
13
He shuddered as he remembered the gruesome sight he had once noted far to the north one day.
Bob Hunt in Canada
14
Here we beheld a gruesome sight.
Julian
15
He was met with the gruesome sight of blood and two human legs sticking up in the air.
The South African
16
It was a gruesome sight, in the hour before sunset, with not a soul but ourselves for miles around.
A Woman Tenderfoot
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common