Example Sentences

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For a long while, Taylor’s address was a must-see for the more ghoulishly minded.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

The protracted ordeal is tough to watch; at one point, anxious Vatican minions ghoulishly prop up the exhausted pope on his balcony, so the crowds can see him.

From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2023

This ghoulishly gothic and expressionistic sequel is arguably as potent as the original and also features an ambitious and grandiose musical score by Franz Waxman.

From Washington Times • Oct. 26, 2022

The story becomes ghoulishly funny, in a “Fargo” sort of way.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2022

Mr. Flux examined the device, which looked tiny and toylike in his ghoulishly stretched hands.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles