The grotesque horror of the scene culminated in his hopping away on his hands, at a prodigious speed, until he reached the fire-place in the long room.

F-- regarded me with a sort of grotesque horror, and I heard him whisper to a friend, 'Such a devil of a girl!

Within the bubbles, grotesque horrors of the sea live their suspended lives, most real, a few, wonderful robots perhaps even smarter than the creatures they are meant to depict.

Carried away by the grotesque horror of this picture, the minister, unawares, and to his own infinite alarm, burst into a great peal of laughter.

There was something comic in that grotesque horror.

Fourteen-year-old Annie arrived at Perkins seeking to put Tewksbury and its grotesque horrors out of her mind.

We glanced back to see the twisted, lumbering shapes shuffling after us, grotesque horrors that didn't appear fast or agile-only unstoppable.

I had known this feeling before, when faced with horrors too grotesque to be real - though they were!

And there is a hideous mockery of religion running through it all which gives it a grotesque horror of its own.

Today, in her slashed, naked starkness, her body was snarled in a freeze-frame of grotesque horror.