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Meanings of grotesque figures in inglês

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Usage of grotesque figures in inglês
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The beach was alive with the gorgeous grotesque figures of the bathers.
The Fatal Glove
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Dim, grotesque figures moved about him or swooped and hovered over him.
Far from Home
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The quotation flashed across Arthur's mind as he looked at the grotesque figures.
The Gadfly
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The image was suggested by seeing one of those grotesque figures across the street.
The Visioning: A Novel
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The corner-posts were carved into life-size grotesque figures of men.
Where the Sun Swings North
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It is covered all over with looking-glass and there are lots of grotesque figures.
The Queen Pedauque
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And so, grotesque figures in our Arctics, we entered the equatorial waters of the Java Sea.
The Last Ship
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There were several other grotesque figures that presented themselves, which it would be too tedious to describe.
Essays and Tales
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Overhead, the grotesque figures depicted in the chamber's ceiling frescoes seemed to stare down at them mockingly.
Inferno
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A large number of men and boys disguise themselves to represent different grotesque figures, animals, or persons.
The Naturalist on the River Amazons
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Then there were queer and grotesque figures, such as a frog, a lobster, and a huge crab.
Patty in Paris
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Like his friend Coleridge, Wordsworth forsook gradually his early experiments with matter-of-fact phrases, with quaintly grotesque figures.
A Study of Poetry
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These grotesque figures, these caricatures of humanity!
Idle Ideas in 1905
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But the firelight flickered gayly, and the light danced on the walls, making grotesque figures of the furniture.
Condensed Novels
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The bow and stern are decorated with grotesque figures of men and animals, sometimes five feet in height.
Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountai...
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The trunks, ears, and bodies of these elephants were painted with cinnabar and other colours, representing grotesque figures.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments — Volume 04
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