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Example sentences for: gruesome

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If partial-birth abortion is too gruesome to allow, however, it is hard to see how other late abortions, especially D and Es, are any different.
A gruesome refiguring of the Central American toll for Hurricane Mitch--now revised to be upwards of 7,000 deaths--leads at USA Today , the Los Angeles Times , and the New York Times . The Washington Post leads with the news that the Washington D.C. financial control board will re-delegate most of the local government's executive powers--stripped from Marion Barry--back to the new mayor chosen today.
Nicolas Cage's Frank Pierce saves Cy from a death as gruesome as the one De Niro's Travis Bickle visited on Sport, and when Frank does take a life (in the movie's best, most understated scene), it's an act of mercy.
This was a gruesome farce, and the United States should have acted much earlier, with substantial firepower, to overwhelm the Bosnian Serb leadership.
She buried his remains to spare her mother the gruesome sight.