| 单词 | monstrously |
| 例句 | The wind that lifted spray off the white-capped waves was monstrously cold, and searched out every gap in Lyra’s wolfskin, and her hands were soon aching and her face numb. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Four,” called a monstrously fat Yunkishman from die litter where he sprawled like a leviathan. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Besides, her parents had always been monstrously unimaginative. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Either Mrs. Coulter did not know the boil of feelings that her simple words had lanced, or she was monstrously clever. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Among these repeated subjects is a crouched, blobby figure with a monstrously swollen head. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They are monstrously huge; I heard tell that each one takes three strong men to open and close. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Three of them, monstrously huge and strong, had each a hundred hands and fifty heads. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The epicenter of activity was a monstrously ugly concrete building, the Summit Information Center, with big windows, broad viewing platforms, and an exceedingly lively cafeteria. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Her pop-eyed face was purple, and her monstrously swollen tongue was hanging from her mouth. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It shows the phenomenon of a man living at his lowest and writing at his highest; a grief-stricken man who turns out monstrously funny copy. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed monstrously unfair that the little boy was deprived of food simply because he was slower than the larger boys. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z That had seemed so monstrously unfair that the boy had cried himself to sleep that night. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It served him right because he had been so monstrously naughty. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In this tiny room “Listen to Your Love” was monstrously huge, with a beautiful, thrusting snarl by Mr. Brown. Music Review: Romantic 1950s Rock With a Big Appetite 2011-01-16T22:44:48Z Watching such characters behave monstrously in the ostensibly dispassionate dispatch of their public duties, I found myself wondering: How do they live with themselves? “Just Mercy” and the Challenges of Depicting Real-Life Heroes 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Lewis portrays Sonia Angell, the former public health director for California, who happened to be Dean’s boss and nemesis, as monstrously incompetent, which may be true, but he doesn’t include any comment from Angell. The Pandemic Gets the Michael Lewis Treatment, Heroic Technocrats and All 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z People behave monstrously, but they aren’t monsters, just complicated and inconsistent. Review: In ‘The Slap,’ Culture Clash and Family Dysfunction 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Kafka’s stories convey “the monstrously misunderstood distortions peeking out, in a way so horrible that you just have to laugh.” Why Are Jews Funny? 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z He has produced a bizarre, irresponsible and monstrously self-absorbed book — a Ragtime-esque “memoir” featuring a self-annotating narrator out of a Philip Roth novel and childlike hero out of “Being There.” 38 Years on Books: The Essential Michiko Kakutani Reader 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z I asked my mom if she actually liked the show, which is full of the sorts of gluttonous junk and monstrously inauthentic fusions that she hasn’t eaten in decades. The Accidental American Genius of Guy Fieri 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Seemingly set in a distant purgatory, Limbo's light-starved world is beautiful and at the same time monstrously gloomy. Limbo 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z It depicts a multitude of monstrously anthropomorphized birds in a candlelit room. Review: ‘Max Beckmann in New York,’ a Belated but Full-Blown Homage to a German Modernist 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z "You can't train people to be monsters and not expect them to act monstrously towards you." "Killing Eve" boss on that shocking finale: "It just felt like the most truthful end" 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z By contrast, Schoenberg’s “The Book of Hanging Gardens” is situated in a monstrously fertile landscape in which every luscious plant and sinuous animal conspires to heighten the poet’s erotic agony. Review: ‘Book of Hanging Gardens,’ Sung by Christian Gerhaher 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z By “Pink Angels” the figures have lost their clothes, lost their faces, and become monstrously voluptuous, approximately human forms made from chunks of cut-up flesh. Art Review: ?De Kooning: A Retrospective? at MoMA - Review 2011-09-15T11:00:58Z "There was a monstrously angry response," she continues. Barbara Kingsolver: from witch hunt to winner 2010-06-10T17:36:00Z Even the smallest activity remains monstrously difficult: “I began to unpack, but there was the issue of putting things wherever.” Deborah Eisenberg Returns With Tart and Spiky Stories in ‘Your Duck Is My Duck’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Later Mr. Teshigawara experimented with holding a bare bulb, projecting his shadow on the surrounding walls — monstrously large with clawed fingers and sinister, hulking arms. Dance Review: Saburo Teshigawara?s ?Miroku? at Lincoln Center 2010-07-12T21:58:00Z Undine is the “monstrously perfect result of the system: the completest proof of its triumph,” Charles argues, adding that Ralph is the victim. What Edith Wharton Knew, a Century Ago, About Women and Fame in America 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z All of this is monstrously good fun, but in the end it's the danced expression of human emotions which rings truest. Made in Heaven; Cruising, Clubbing, Fucking: An Elegy – review 2012-06-30T23:05:46Z Might playing puppet master awaken inner demons that drive you to behave monstrously? Movie Review: ‘Ruby Sparks,’ Written by and Starring Zoe Kazan 2012-07-24T21:46:52Z Russian inmates are kept in a system that Russia's own justice minister has described as "monstrously archaic" and whose purpose has changed little for hundreds of years. Pussy Riot members face tough life in penal colony 2012-10-14T10:33:10Z A fairy appears repeatedly to admonish Pinocchio, but he heeds her only after she has made his nose grow monstrously when he tells a lie. Review: ‘Pinocchio,’ the Opera, Is a Hit For a Renovated Theater 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Looking back, Hutchinson now notes the irony that, in making a film about an island of monsters, everybody in the movie turned into a monster: “Everybody behaved monstrously to each other.” ‘Marlon Brando was my idol but he turned into a monster. He sabotaged my film’ 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z The Facebook founder commended it on its sartorial authenticity – he owned up to every single T-shirt worn on-screen by Eisenberg, not to mention the sandals – but queried factual inaccuracies that made him appear monstrously flawed. Biopics trashed by families, friends and fans – ranked! 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z She is gleefully cruel and monstrously inconsiderate to everyone around her, daring them to fight back or flee. ‘Her Smell’ Review: The Road to Rock ’n’ Roll Transcendence Goes Through the Gutter 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The narrative engine of “The Marquise of O” is the guilt and shame that torment an otherwise good man who has secretly acted monstrously. The Film Where Eric Rohmer Let Desire Win 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z You can't train people to be monsters and not expect them to act monstrously towards you, so I do think there's an inevitability to his end. "Killing Eve" boss on that shocking finale: "It just felt like the most truthful end" 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Her husband had always been so fair, except for those times when he was monstrously unfair. What 'Big Little Lies' left out from the book ending 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z All three of these domineering, self-centered writers regularly behaved monstrously to others, sometimes unforgivably so. Review | ‘Sybille Bedford’ is a gossipy appreciation of an oft-overlooked literary great 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Never mind that Swift is a multimillion-selling recording artist who writes, performs and often produces monstrously successful hit singles and albums. Taylor Swift connects with fans via 'secret sessions,' media blitz 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z It might even be painful to watch, if they weren’t such irredeemably, monstrously selfish murderers. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 2 Recap: Balancing the Eggs 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The imposter has produced nearly 1,900 acerbic musings in all – painting the Suede singer as a monstrously egotistical dandy grumbling his way through middle age. Suede: 'Who says you can only do great stuff if you're damaged?' 2013-03-05T19:00:02Z Three days later, he told the nation in a televised New Year's address: "Out of gifted and sovereign people, the regime made us little screws in a monstrously big, rattling and stinking machine." Vaclav Havel dead at 75 2011-12-18T11:49:00Z The director conjures the eerie chill of a hermetic world of sleekly channelled feedback, of smooth and luminous surfaces that silently screech and buzz with monstrously overloaded self-amplifications. David Cronenberg’s Horror Portrait of Hollywood 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The violence between the two groups escalated monstrously in 1972, with a coup attempt in Burundi, whose ethnic composition mirrors that of Rwanda. The Dark Underside of Rwanda’s Model Public Image 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z While their monstrously popular TV version spawned countless imitators, none of their copyists have followed them to the big screen. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011-03-12T00:07:20Z The malevolent spirit of Daniel Balasco is a monstrously evil presence and ridding him from "Hell House" – no easy task. Tulisa N-Dubz, Reece Shearsmith, Tim Vine and other celebs hit us up with lists of the year 2010-12-18T00:07:34Z Most of the money, you suspect, went on its monstrously spectacular battle scenes. Your next box set: The Pacific 2011-08-04T20:59:01Z In January 1903, when “Mr. Bluebeard” was on Broadway, The New York Times called the show “monstrously splendid and dazzling” and predicted that “children of all ages” would flock to see it. ‘Burning Bluebeard' Becomes a Holiday Tradition in Chicago 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z But over the course of a long book these pokes in the ribs are monstrously wearing. Review: ‘If Our Bodies Could Talk,’ Our Spleens Probably Wouldn’t Be Funny 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Rather, it reveals layer by painful layer how these two, in their crushing isolation and shared madness, transformed from the recognizably human to the monstrously human. Critic’s Notebook: Highlights of the Sundance Film Festival 2013-01-24T23:19:23Z The only thing that still moves, monstrously, is your belly, which shrinks and swells with a mind of its own. I was sealed in shrinkwrap for art 2010-10-05T11:34:00Z At the same time, Sharif’s old-style political satire resurfaced in a series of monstrously ugly paintings — they look the way our current American politics sounds — titled “Press Conference.” The Materials Man of the Emirates 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Montaigne always complained of his “monstrously deficient” memory, so he didn’t bother accumulating facts, Ms. Bakewell explained. Conversation Across Centuries With the Father of All Bloggers 2010-12-18T00:33:20Z Virtually very scene plays as too flat or monstrously jagged. Sex and Death at Cannes 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Clearly, the values he adopts, the things he says, the movies he makes, the family life that he has, are monstrously influential. Christopher Meyer: 'I wasn't nice to everyone' 2012-07-01T18:59:01Z But it was the monstrously successful Burger and Lobster that really put lobster rolls on the UK food map. Lobster rolls – get your claws in 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Exaggerated performances from Chloë Sevigny — swanning around in outré outfits — and Timothy Hutton as unrelated, monstrously clueless parents underline their offsprings’ warped immaturity. Review: ‘#Horror’ Finds the Fear in Cyberbullying and Social Media Threats 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z And when she engages in a trivial act of rebellion and lets loose with a petulant complaint, Mayer berates her monstrously, reminding her of her modest origins and troubled family. “Judy,” Reviewed: Renée Zellweger’s Transcendent Performance as Judy Garland 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The latter's insidiousness and subtle power almost outweighs the brutality of Charlotte Brontë's cruel creation Mrs Reed, who consigns her niece Jane Eyre, monstrously, to the red room. Literary aunts: the good, the bad and the ugly 2011-03-25T13:43:17Z Unlike the monstrously abusive penal colony so powerfully portrayed in Varlam Shalamov’s “Kolyma Tales,” and despite the unforgiving climate, their settlement shows signs of growing into the equivalent of a functioning collective farm. Exiled to Siberia: A First Novel Revisits Stalin’s Great Purge 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z When Angels appeared it was the most unexpected and monstrously beautiful thing in sync with an audience's real world of death, neglect and hatred. Review: An ‘Angels in America’ That Soars on the Breath of Life 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z I speak of it because those are just iterations of something foundational and monstrously paradoxical to the ideals of America. Lonnae O’Neal: Death of a Nation — white supremacy is slowly killing us 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The stakes are monstrously huge and because of the character traits in Lee, you can't stop watching him. "The everyday guy can fight and sometimes win": ACLU doc goes inside four David & Goliath cases 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The next move might well be to breed monstrously tall, big-servers in a laboratory. Game, set and spats… a grand slam of tennis movies 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The band has remained consistently, monstrously popular even as rock has receded from the charts and shrunk as a radio format. Arts & Leisure: Chris Martin of Coldplay Discusses ?Mylo Xyloto? 2011-10-13T16:00:17Z Martin has been working on "The Winds of Winter" for over a decade now, so it'd be shocking if it was anything other than monstrously long. George R.R. Martin: "The Winds of Winter" may be “the longest book…in the series” 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Gerwig is able to make her monstrously selfish character marginally sympathetic, but the role is a hostile caricature of female voracity dreamed up by men frightened of everything Pegeen supposedly represents. In ‘The Humbling,’ Al Pacino Plays an Aging Performer 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z "As an enterprise, it also feels monstrously pretentious." What to say about ... reviews of the Turner prize 2010 shortlist 2010-10-05T16:59:00Z She even has the ability to inject something as monstrously depressing as the Brett Kavanaugh hearing – in full swing at the time of our interview – with a large dose of optimism. ‘It’s about a woman finding her voice’: Mrs Maisel star Rachel Brosnahan on great roles – and controversial men 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z About another: “He was small, thin, greedy, clever, morally void and monstrously bent.” Books of The Times: ?Operation Mincemeat? by Ben Macintyre 2010-05-11T21:44:00Z “I keep on smilin’ through the worst of times,” he snarls while shucking and jiving monstrously. Review: ‘The Tap Dance Kid,’ Still Out of Step With the Times 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z It plays one final nasty joke on the monstrously controlling June. Movie Review: ‘Sassy Pants,’ From Coley Sohn, With Ashley Rickards 2012-10-22T04:23:01Z "The award is not only a significant boost for black playwrights and small theatres," he says, "it also gives new life to the whole awards circus, which has become monstrously repetitive and wearisomely predictable." What to say about ... the Olivier awards | Leo Benedictus 2010-03-23T16:47:00Z Equally, we wait to discover whether the dithering Kitty, briefly reunited with Elizabeth's monstrously boring brother, will elude his sleep-inducing presence. Taking Steps | Theatre review 2010-03-29T20:30:00Z His booth showcases several late Warhols against a monstrously large stretch of the artist’s own wallpaper. Armory Show aims to raise the bar amid threat from younger rivals 2013-03-07T15:01:00Z As we know from reality, it doesn’t take a monstrously aberrant organization to abuse productivity-enhancing technology. ‘Severance’ Review: That Makes Two of You 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The idea of an “all-female, gender-fluid, disability forward” staging of “Richard III” — as New York Classical Theater describes its new production of Shakespeare’s tragedy about the monstrously degenerate Plantagenet king — tantalizes. Review: An All-Female ‘Richard III’ Makes for an Evening of Discontent 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z An experienced director of fantasy fare – Steven Spielberg or Alfonso Cuarón, perhaps – might have been able to help the movie transcend its monstrously contrived roots. Maleficent 2: the worst example of Angelina's Jolieland syndrome 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z CANNES, France – The cinematic menagerie at the 68th Cannes Film Festival includes a monstrously large flea in “Tale of Tales,” bloody bunnies in “The Lobster” and flocks of sheep in “Rams.” From India, a Tale Shaped by a Director's Memories of an Assassination 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z What should disturb us is not only that they could behave monstrously, but how like the rest of us they could seem. Inside the mind of serial killer Fred West 2011-07-31T19:30:01Z Emilia, victim of a scientific experiment that has monstrously prolonged her existence, is forced to confront the fact that life has meaning precisely because it is finite. The Makropulos Case 2010-09-22T20:59:00Z Sgarbi told the paper the collection was "monstrously entertaining", but of little value, with only "six of seven" deemed interesting. Heirs to keep some of Berlusconi's art hoard from TV shopping shows 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z AP’s Mark Kennedy wrote in his review that, “It has become almost camp, as if it breathed in too much of its own fumes” and that it’s also “monstrously silly and stupidly entertaining.” ‘Fast X’ speeds to No. 1; knocks ‘Guardians 3’ to 2nd 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z They turned "a blind eye to his monstrously offensive side just because they want to wear his fabulous clothes and show off at one of the biggest media events of the year", he wrote. Row over Met Gala's tribute to Karl Lagerfeld tribute 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z That rage lies at the heart of LuPone’s character, a Jewish matriarch so monstrously controlling that she has made a profession of it. Review | ‘Beau Is Afraid’: Mom’s inhumanity to man 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The refugee crisis is one of the global risks, alongside climate and health pandemics, that have been monstrously undermanaged and mismanaged in this phase of globalization these past 20 years. As Humanitarian Crises Escalate, So Do Demands to End Them 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z “These people are ready to die, to start shooting. Will they ever realize how absurd that is, how horribly, monstrously stupid and evil?” Theater at the edge of war: Laughs, brutal truths and a Zelensky spoof 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The best example was the Pullman Sleeping Car strike of 1894, which was provoked by the monstrously closefisted George Pullman and was poised to expand into a nationwide rail strike. Column: Greedy railroads are to blame for rail strike threat. Why should Congress help them? 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z At 30 times the sun’s mass it’s a monster, and monstrously luminous, radiating energy at a rate a million times that of our sun. Dazzling New JWST Image Shows Dusty Stellar Spirals 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z But she opted for a monstrously expensive remedy, trampling her party’s reputation for budgetary prudence. Opinion | Britain has replaced Italy as Europe’s problem economy 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Speaking of bullies and comeuppances: The first “Knives Out” was both a densely plotted whodunit and the story of a monstrously wealthy family’s well-earned downfall. 'The Fabelmans' and 'Glass Onion' bring old-school magic — and mystery — to Toronto 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Of course, it helps significantly that, as David Frum wrote in the Atlantic, Trump was provoked by Biden's speech into a "monstrously self-involved meltdown." Biden's speech worked: MAGA is now on notice 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “The presidency is a monstrously taxing job and the stark reality is the president would be closer to 90 than 80 at the end of a second term and that would be a major issue.” Democrats quietly jockey for White House run just in case Biden drops out of 2024 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Putin’s war in Ukraine represents a total moral collapse — a monstrously uncivilized act by the ruler of an outsize nation that has made an outsize contribution to culture. Perspective | Canceling Russian artists plays into Putin’s hands 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z And because cleaning space junk from LEO and GEO would be a monstrously expensive endeavor, individual governments are de-incentivized from tackling the problem unless agreements are reached between all space-faring countries. Earth's space junk problem is getting worse 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Or is art just a sad, exquisite symptom of our monstrously overdeveloped brains? In one masterful image, creation and the Fall Taking place in the former Amoeba Records store on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, the relentlessly publicized art event features monstrously large projections of the misunderstood Post-Impressionist’s famous canvases. 'Starry Night' dog bowls and other tragedies: The merch of 'Immersive Van Gogh' 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z To be honest, I didn’t entirely buy his tidy silver linings, but who was I to cast doubt on whatever perspective Fox had developed to make a monstrously unjust situation more bearable? Michael J Fox: ‘Every step now is a frigging math problem, so I take it slow’ 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z Did she mean a can like the national debt, which he promised to curb but which ballooned monstrously during his first term, even before the pandemic came along? Opinion | ‘We’re Here and They’re Not’ 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The South must be flattered and the North slurred, because otherwise what you are left with is the simple fact that some Americans made monstrously wrong, immoral choices. Perspective | In following Bubba Wallace, NASCAR rightly walked away from a despicable history 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Republicans were aghast that one of their own had committed such a monstrously selfish act. Opinion | Thomas Massie is a monster Republicans created 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z I found it monstrously boring, but every person I knew — teachers and then professors, friends and lovers, other writers and critics — insisted I would love it. 10 authors, from Laila Lalami to Alexander Chee, on the books they might finally read in quarantine 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z This is a monstrously bad idea, but it’s hardly a surprise. Opinion | Why another round of tax cuts is a monstrously bad idea 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z I remember Tony Blair’s appearance on a Question Time, a million years ago, during which a woman in the audience was monstrously rude to him. Like Donald Trump, Boris Johnson is a politician who deserves to be booed | Emma Brockes 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z When exactly did Halloween turn into such a monstrously big thing? The most frightening thing about Halloween? My harrowingly posh neighbours 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z “This was a whole generation of men who just behaved monstrously.” Two centuries ago, University of Virginia students beat and raped enslaved servants, historians say 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z “This will be a tremendous experience — slightly nerve-racking but monstrously beautiful.” Trapped: why 300 scientists are locking themselves in Arctic ice 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z A British rocket scientist hunts an astronaut monstrously enveloped by an alien fungus. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The pitch was that as this generation aged, care in their twilight years would become monstrously more expensive. Column: Insurance firms' blunders on long-term care insurance create disaster for millions 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The party that led India to independence from British colonial rule shed its belief in democracy in the 1970s, made unconscionable compromises with Hindu nationalists in the 1980s, and grew monstrously corrupt in the 1990s. Five more years of Narendra Modi will take India to a dark place | Kapil Komireddi 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Faldo, playing a more conservative game, stayed close, and at the par-3 ninth, once a par 4 that would have favored Norman’s straight and monstrously long driving, made a birdie to close the gap. The GOAT: Woods and Miller get testy, Palmer and Norman get a shot at revenge as match play begins - Golf Digest 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Gerstein is a heavyweight performer, having conquered Liszt’s monstrously difficult Transcendental Études. The Concerto Challenge 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s a “monstrously selfish” act borne of panic over his lost youth and the soul-crushing responsibilities of adult life. Perspective | The 23 most unforgettable last sentences in fiction 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z This space-time-and-dimension-hopping saga of a monstrously callous mad scientist and his nervous grandson isn’t just clever and hilarious, it’s also a spirited inquiry into whether people need each other. New video: ‘At Eternity’s Gate’ features a masterful Willem DaFoe as Van Gogh 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Facebook has become too monstrously sticky, and there is no global replacement for that. What Happens When Facebook Goes the Way of Myspace? 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The UK changed Prime Minister in May 1940 - in the middle of a monstrously greater national crisis than this. For or against? How Tory MPs say they'll vote 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z This was in reference to his own life — getting married, having a baby, and directing the monstrously profitable movie “Crazy Rich Asians” — as well as for Asian representation in Hollywood and beyond. 'Crazy Rich Asians,' John Cho, Manny Jacinto honored for milestone year in Asian representation 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z The demons that Celeste wrestles with are nothing new: various forms of substance abuse, a monstrously indulged ego, a stream of men who range from opportunistic to predatory. Review: Natalie Portman is a toxic pop diva par excellence in the eerily provocative 'Vox Lux' 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Why do half of them so consistently vote for Republicans, even as the Republican party morphs into a monstrously ugly organization that is increasingly indistinguishable from a hate group? Half of white women continue to vote Republican. What's wrong with them? | Moira Donegan 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z He eventually joined these body parts together to create something thrillingly macabre: his monstrously powerful painting The Raft of the Medusa, which created just the sensation he hoped for at the 1819 salon. She created a monster: how Mary Shelley's Frankenstein invented modern horror 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “We are facing a situation that has been monstrously planned and later tried to be covered up. It is a complicated murder.” Trump says he remains unsatisfied with Saudi accounts on Khashoggi 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z For a long time, when I returned to this memory, the feeling I summoned was of having been monstrously wronged. The lies told by men such as Bill Cosby are brazen and chilling to hear | Emma Brockes 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z He paced back and forth, waving his arms, stomping his feet, twisting out his cigarette butts, making threatening gestures and monstrously screaming. ‘Suffering and Hardship Belong to Me’: A Voice From a Chinese Prison 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Judge Harry Leinenweber says the award against the city last year was high but not “monstrously excessive.” Judge affirms $44.7M verdict in Chicago police lawsuit 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z First, a bilateral deal would be monstrously difficult to negotiate. Brexit: How Trump strengthens the case of the Remainers 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z It was a monstrously humid day, eighty-six degrees, when even a chic black bolero jacket could become a sweatsuit. After the Closure of Backpage, Increasingly Vulnerable Sex Workers Are Demanding Their Rights 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The catalogs for the exhibition are two monstrously large tomes — one covering the main exhibition; the other, the international pavilions. Micro-models and macro catalogs: the best and the heaviest at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Burdened by natural diffidence, I cut a monstrously awkward figure. I went to a sex club for the first time – did I find my ‘kink’? | Rhik Samadder 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z They’re a signal — make that a siren — of how cornered he feels, how monstrously large his belief in his own persecution has grown and what a perilous situation America is in. A cornered president lashes out 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z In the end the whole project seems monstrously unfair to Kerrigan, to whom only the most fleeting references are made. I, Tonya strips away the rhinestones but fails the real victim of Harding’s story | Richard Williams 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Hadn’t she seen the snarling white faces on TV, so monstrously contorted with rage that even young black kids like me had to wonder, “Why do they hate me?” Perspective | A white mother went to Alabama to fight for civil rights. The Klan killed her for it. 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z It’s sort of a cross between a funnel cake and a doughnut with a monstrously large hole, except made with a rice batter sweetened with sugar and honey. Review | Alexandria restaurant gives Nepali cuisine the royal treatment 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z It’s barely five months since Chelsea completed a monstrously impressive title win yet they are in a familiar mess, with stories being leaked to the press about the usual. Chelsea v Watford: Premier League – live! 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Iger isn’t the only monstrously wealthy magnate with designs on the White House. Mickey Mouse candidate: could Disney CEO Bob Iger be the next US president? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Obstructing them from winning, though, will be a monstrously competitive Western Conference. Lakers looking mostly for growth in ultra-competitive Western Conference 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z And, all the while, they are tediously, nonjudgmentally and in the most extreme cases monstrously focused entirely on themselves. Perspective | Mindfulness would be good for you. If it weren’t so selfish. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z As far as the Kroenke news goes, meanwhile, there has been general outrage among Arsenal fans that their owner should encourage anything so monstrously inhumane. LA has signed up but rapacious IOC is running out of conquests | Marina Hyde 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z But any iPod is doomed to be a blip on Apple’s earnings sheet compared to the monstrously profitable iPhone. The iPod nano had a weird, amazing history 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Jailing people awaiting trial is also monstrously expensive, at a price tag of $14bn annually, as estimated in Harris and Paul’s bill. New legislation encourages states to end discriminatory 'money bail' practice 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z For an over-indebted, monstrously large Chinese property developer, it appears to be a sacrifice worth making. When a $1 Billion Loss Is a Sacrifice Worth Making 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It is also true that any undertaking that stigmatises an entire community is wholly counterproductive as well as monstrously unjust. Theresa May is right on extremism. We cannot be held back by a fear of causing offence | Matthew d’Ancona 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z When the monstrously huge title character makes his first appearance to the exploratory crew, it’s both gratifying and terrifying, and as the story deepens we discover that his rage has an altruistic purpose. Review | ‘Kong: Skull Island’ revives ‘King Kong’ with 70s-era style and welcome wit 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Are you behaving monstrously if you boil a live lobster — a fairly common cooking method? A seafood company killed a lobster — and was convicted of animal cruelty 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z With her unfettered cluelessness, Ruth, a proud member of the Missionary Ladies Society, is one of those monstrously sanctimonious figures we love to disdain. Strong performances highlight timely period drama 'Sophie and the Rising Sun' 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z He says that tax credits for financing infrastructure are “an opaque way to finance infrastructure” that would “complicate an already monstrously complex U.S. tax code.” Economists pan infrastructure plan championed by Trump nominees 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z It was the day after our last day’s filming of Catastrophe and I was monstrously hungover and tired and incapable. Sharon Horgan: ‘Carrie Fisher was so real it was dangerous’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z In an establishment where lettuce and pre-sliced tomatoes needed thawing, and the chef morphed from “still drunk” to “monstrously hungover” in the first two hours of the day, lying became my shiny new toy. Liar, liar: in a post-truth world, writers reveal their biggest fib 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z But it was their nosy neighbour, Mrs Jarrett, who stepped out of the frame and who, through her solo speeches, suggested that present-day angst would be echoed and monstrously magnified by a coming catastrophe. Beyoncé to Black Mirror; the culture that defines 2016 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z It uses the quiet-loud-quiet dynamic to great effect, guitar arpeggios on the verse leading into that monstrously heavy riff on the chorus, coupled with powerful, if enigmatic, lyrics on the theme of depression and alienation. Judas Priest – 10 of the best 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z A barracuda in a business suit who rarely sleeps and never loses, she has a well-earned reputation for being cold, calculating and monstrously aloof. Jessica Chastain galvanizes in the timely political melodrama 'Miss Sloane' 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The sheer freakishness of the image enhances its grip on us, for we can’t stop staring at this monstrously matey exchange of bonhomie in a lift lined with gold. The unholy power of that Farage-Trump buddy photo | Jonathan Jones 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Worst of all were his hooves, so monstrously overgrown they looked like swim fins. How a Donkey Became My Running Partner 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z An epic match, a monstrously good Scottish performance and a heartbreaking endgame. Autumn international: Scotland 22-23 Australia 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z If Game 1 was monstrously important, Game 2 will be, also. Cleveland makes a powerful first impression in Game 1 of World Series 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z You watched him to live in a world where you weren’t alienated by polish and spin, where people were monstrously human, complicated, foul and furious in a way you understood. Is satire dead? Armando Iannucci and others on why there are so few laughs these days 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Now permanently attaching to his body, it begins to drive him monstrously insane, taking his wife, child and a small town into his darkness. Blu-ray horror movie reviews: ‘Clown,’ ‘The Shallows’ and ‘The Wailing’ 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z They are, in short, the sort of monstrously deformed districts that gave rise to the original political cartoon that coined the word “gerrymander.” North Carolina editorial roundup 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z "This crime was monstrously cruel to the victim and his family, including a dedicated public servant who was being targeted for her public service," Acting U.S. North Carolina inmate convicted in kidnapping of prosecutor's father 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Speaking to the Guardian on Thursday, Attaran described the idea of going ahead with the games as both “indescribably foolish” and “monstrously unethical”. Zika virus makes Rio Olympics a threat in Brazil and abroad, health expert says 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s best for those who want a slightly bigger phone, but not something monstrously huge. Which iPhone Is Right For You? 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Stine last year in a monstrously enjoyable movie for the entire family. Blu-ray review: Monstrous family fun in ‘Goosebumps’ 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Not only was he monstrously popular, but he was proving there to be a profitable market for popular music targeted to a budding new group called teen-agers. Frank Sinatra's Life in Photos 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z There goes the 21st-century British rock star: wildly ambitious, monstrously successful, square as a chessboard. Chris Martin: the rock god who thrives in the face of critical sneers | Observer profile 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z This is how Democrats, with some Republican help, built a monstrously complicated tax code. Hillary Clinton’s Pfizer Follies 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The sets are monstrously gruesome, and a Gazette reporter recently rated them the scariest_and one of his favorites_of about a dozen he has visited. Wisconsin farm features gift shop, Halloween haunts 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z A Saturday celebration means monstrously good conditions for parties, parades, pumpkin carving and a tsunami of zombies and Jedi Knights trick-or-treating their way to your door. Eeek! Halloween is on a Saturday this year: 9 reasons why you're not ready for it They expected that such an aggressive, totalitarian regime, although monstrously unjust, would also be ruthlessly efficient. They want America to fail: The Tea Party far right hates the GOP — and their own country 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Though railroad technology may seem antiquated in a digital age, it relies on incredible precision to control monstrously heavy loads. Why are oil trains crashing? Track problems could be to blame 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Whether you’re in the quiet suburbs or the White House, you’re given the thrilling freedom to be a monstrously efficient killer. The nine greatest stealth games 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z But I hated his ‘read my lips, no more taxes,’ and then he raised taxes monstrously.” Inside the Trump-Bush melodrama: Decades of tension and discomfort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The position that communism was a monstrously evil system responsible for unprecedented atrocities was held by only a minority of scholars. The man who told us so 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Punched, kicked and stomped, Tomlin received medical attention, his face monstrously misshapen, his left eye swollen shut. The Bail Trap 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It’s astounding to read how the young women kept up their spirits and their hopes even while being held captive by a monstrously cold, self-pitying brute. Amid horrors in captivity, two women find hope 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Rosaleen, always demanding, has become monstrously manipulative and self-pitying in old age, “a woman who did nothing and expected everything. She sat in this house, year after year, and she expected.” Anne Enright’s Family Agonies 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z For Mr Osborne’s performance was monstrously political in a way they both disapprove of, yet also quite likely to improve the Tories’ prospects. Ed Miliband’s one-legged stool 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Ripper: “Do you realize that fluoridation is the most monstrously conceived and dangerous communist plot we have ever had to face?” Why science is so hard to believe 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z And yet, monstrously terrible things can happen through sex. The Unrelenting Pursuer in Horror Film 'It Follows' The best-selling author also known as "Lemony Snicket" tweeted Friday that his remarks Wednesday night, centering on a joke about black author Jacqueline Woodson being allergic to watermelon, were "monstrously inappropriate and yes, racist." Handler apologizes again, calls his remark racist 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z He tweeted Thursday that his humor “clearly failed” and tweeted Friday that it was “monstrously inappropriate and yes, racist.” Handler apologizes again for his ‘racist’ remark 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Challenging the widely held fears that student debt continues to grow monstrously, new data show some financial good news for college students, particularly for those in California. Student borrowing is down as tuition rises more slowly, study finds 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Critics weren’t much kinder, particularly with the former, a shimmering, monstrously overproduced drowning of Pink Floyd textures in late-’80s recording techniques. Pink Floyd’s Longest-Serving Member But the past months have been a process of trying to pick worthwhile threads out of this whole, monstrously tangled tapestry. What's happening in Gamergate? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z But the first 12 games of the following season were monstrously dismal, bringing as they did no wins and just four points. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Adelina Sotnikova skated the program of her life on Thursday, landing monstrously huge triple jumps and capturing the Olympic gold medal. Women’s figure skating recap: Did Adelina Sotnikova beat Kim Yu-Na because of “Russiaflation?” 2014-02-21T14:16:15Z The wolf-fish, getting on for 2 meters long, is both monstrously and endearingly compelling. Adventures in Europe's Wild West: Diving, Trekking and Driving in Iceland 2014-01-16T23:34:57Z Several users on were critical of the new centre, with one describing it as a "monstrously ugly carbuncle". Patience plea over Stonehenge centre 2014-01-14T10:58:02Z This is monstrously wrong even for the French. Gibbering Nonsense From France About Apple, Google, Facebook And Amazon 2013-09-21T16:47:00Z Chevron revealed earlier that the cost of its monstrously large Gorgon LNG project off Western Australia had risen by about a fifth, to A$52 billion. Australia’s gas explorers (I): The next Qatar? 2013-07-25T14:59:45Z Eventually they realized that they were looking at a monstrously oversized virus, containing 979 genes. Changing View on Viruses: Not So Small After All 2013-07-18T18:00:12Z "The unavailability of materials results in serious prejudice against Mr Yeung," Harris said, adding that it would be "monstrously unfair" if the trial proceeded. Birmingham City owner pleads not guilty to money laundering 2013-04-29T06:54:09Z Sadly, anticipation over what Microsoft might reveal about its next console was met with silence, but Sony did reveal new specifications for the PlayStation 4 that confirm the device will be monstrously powerful. No news on Xbox, but huge power of PlayStation 4 excites games fair fans 2013-04-06T23:04:07Z Have you ever heard of the monstrously successful situation comedy “The Big Bang Theory?” Twitter and GoDaddy Won the Superbowl - Chrysler Did Not 2013-02-05T21:20:55Z His smile basically composed his entire, monstrously cherubic face. Members of 1988 Irish mourn loss of teammate 2012-12-25T23:50:00Z The time slowing in particular can turn Corvo into a monstrously deadly killing machine, and I’ve taken to not using it because it feels a bit cheap. 'Dishonored' Review - Part Two: Swordplay And Sorcery And Stealth, Oh My! 2012-10-09T19:55:55Z Representative Gerald E. Connolly, Democrat of Virginia, called that “monstrously cynical,” since the cuts were “100 percent their creation.” New Dominion: George Allen Makes Defense Cuts His Issue in Virginia Senate Race 2012-09-22T16:44:19Z Parks further insists that minds in twentieth century novels demonstrate “monstrously heightened consciousness” and that they are so indecisive and indeterminate precisely because of this “excess of intellectual activity.” A Contemplation of Chattering Minds 2012-06-30T19:45:00.230Z Finally, we know that even decent people can behave monstrously when the conditions are ripe, especially when they act in groups. The School-Bus Bullies: Are Adults to Blame Too? 2012-06-26T10:30:18Z They face nine consecutive life terms in prison for “inciting to kill monstrously, and by torturing,” the agency said. Egyptians vote to rid nation of autocratic rule 2012-05-23T14:45:00Z A question naturally arises, why the bills of these birds should be so monstrously out of proportion, and what possible use they can be applied to. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z Around the shrine were twelve great plaster figures—about 12 feet to 15 feet in height—the guardians of the shrine, figures monstrously ugly, and evidently made so in order to frighten away the evil-doer. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z With our miserable habits we find it difficult to conceive of those enormous existences, realizing everything vast, strange, and most monstrously impossible that imagination could devise. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z In the caricaturist's representation a line of monstrously behooped and bewigged ladies and of gentlemen with bulbous red noses stood upon a barren cliff gazing at the sea. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z These were so monstrously obscene that the authorities of the cathedral, in deference to the modern sense of decency, have caused them to be partly cut away by the chisel. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z It would be better to have a president who should allow everybody a minute in succession to speak without interruption, than thus to have freedom, and so monstrously to abuse it. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Compared with it, all other organs are monstrously crude. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z He said nothing of his homesickness to his tutor; Waterhouse thought him a dull, hangdog sort of boy, and also a boy incredibly, monstrously ignorant. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z The iron dictatorship of the Jacobins was evoked by the monstrously difficult position of revolutionary France. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z On the internet we grew fond of monstrously overconfident caricatures of each other, compelled and amused in equal measure by the other's contributions. How I found love on Comment is free 2012-02-14T08:30:00Z As I sat at my tent door a cloud of dust moved along the road towards the village, escorting an indefinite something which loomed monstrously through it. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z In no mythology can anything more monstrously unbelievable be found. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z While the shareholder said the departure of Bostock was "monstrously overdue," he noted that the changes to the board would not necessarily accelerate the dealmaking process or bolster his confidence in the company. Yahoo chairman exits, review drags on 2012-02-08T01:23:52Z It is not royal childhood alone that is dear to this strange, romantic, monstrously inconsistent heart of Spain. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z What I experienced at Liapin's house made my own luxurious life seem monstrously evil. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z But the episode was decidedly unpleasant, and set me thinking on the birth and growth of such monstrously untrue reports. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z He had supplied him, moreover, with a libretto so monstrously absurd that it was impossible to treat it seriously, or even in the spirit of mere comedy. The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School 2012-01-11T03:00:28.790Z And what is worse than all, they have broad flat Rumps to their Gowns, and Hoop-Petticoats, narrow at the Top, and monstrously wide at the Bottom. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Thus, from ignorance or interest, or both together, the allegories and metaphors of speech which we find in the Bible, are monstrously inculcated and palmed upon simplicity as matters of fact and history. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z Their noses are flat, and their mouths are very large; but their lips, though thick, are not so monstrously thick as those our exaggerated ideal of a negro has. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z This would be as monstrously unjust as it is irrational and absurd. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z The awful waste of war has been made clear, and yet the most monstrously wasteful war of history is now being fought. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z And Glenn Hubbard, who was chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President George W. Bush, said the Robin Hood tax is a “monstrously bad idea.” ?Micro? Tax on Financial Trades Gains Advocates 2011-12-06T16:07:24Z The numbers mentioned in the Irish massacre are, of course, monstrously exaggerated, as were the numbers given by Clarendon, Milton, and Baxter. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z "You have been badly used, Miss Lindsay; monstrously used; and by those who should have made it their first aim to use you well." A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z Then, pray, be so good-natured as to make an attempt to ascertain and you'll oblige me monstrously. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z The whole conception of the military caste as to what the Army ought to be is medieval and monstrously wrong. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z You have no idea how monstrously important an event her attendance is to be. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z And yet it seemed monstrously absurd—to drag a man back from death solely for the purpose of letting him do his best to kill you, the first chance that offered. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z This man seemed dropsical from the crown of his head to the tip of his toe--monstrously dropsical. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z The widow must have been immensely in earnest, monstrously eager to secure her ambition, for never before had her speech betrayed such power of coherent expression. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Dear and delightful to me is the gallant good humour of your letter, which makes me take what you tell me as if I were quite monstrously near you. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z The Affordable Care Act is a monstrously complex law. Supreme Court Cannot Dispel Health-Care Doubts Too Quickly: View 2011-11-15T11:38:41Z Th�ophile Gautier, writing of this splendid pile, states: 'The most extravagant and most monstrously prodigious Hindoo pagodas are not to be mentioned in the same century as the Cathedral of Seville. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z This was, indeed, ridiculous; but, in truth, the whole system would be monstrously grotesque, were it not so very wicked. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z He had been monstrously hospitable since I had taken him to task about the slander. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z In terms of the bigger picture though, this number should be compared to EA’s chief competitor, Activision and their monstrously selling Call of Duty franchise. Battlefield 3 Sells Five Million Copies in a Week, Breaks EA Record 2011-11-01T13:53:21Z The one is delicate and exquisite limning; the other, gross daubing:—the one faithfully represents; the other monstrously caricatures. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z There is nothing helpful in the assumption that effort is vain, resistance hopeless, and the world monstrously cruel. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z But there had always been something imponderable, something monstrously bleak, which had thrown itself, like a great cloak, between the warm light of that body and the grim reality of Bemis Corners. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z He was now monstrously careful of my feelings. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z I think myself monstrously well clear of London and its intrigues, when I look round my green fields, and recollect I have little to do, but to ——"make my grass mow, And my apple-tree grow." Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z “There is a monstrously large amount of uncertainty and a massive range of possibilities,” said David Mackie, chief European economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London. Greece on Edge of Insolvency 24 Centuries After First Default 2011-09-22T23:23:28Z I ask, therefore, the House whether it is not monstrously unfair to say that I have obtruded any opinions here when I have expressly, carefully, and thoroughly kept them from the House? The True Story of my Parliamentary Struggle 2011-09-12T02:00:28.837Z It was in truth news monstrously improbable; but that old noble gave it there in presence of the cross, in presence of the image of Mary, and with tears in his eyes. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z I would argue the Algerian regime is making a major blunder, miscalculating monstrously. Analysis: Security fears behind Algeria haven for Gaddafi family 2011-08-30T14:18:15Z Somewhere below me a heavy mass of water plunged monstrously, and became a faintly luminous cloud over all the main deck aft, actually framing the rectangular form of the deck in the night. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Swelling monstrously as it approached, the black arrow-head of the storm, deflecting slightly, began to pass overhead to the left. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The Confederacy was not a bunch of generally well-meaning dudes who went a little too far, it was a gang of racist traitors who launched a bloody war to defend a monstrously unjust institution. If Rick Perry is seriously a presidential front-runner there's something wrong with all of us 2011-08-09T11:45:00Z But even his monstrously inflated megalomania pales before the self-regard of the News Corporation’s chief executive. Essay: The Great Fleet Street Novel 2011-07-29T18:30:12Z Mrs. McAdam writes me that she received your letter, and really begins to imagine herself a 'monstrously agreeable woman.' Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z Determined men endeavoured to oppose a monstrously superior force. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z We are monstrously busy, but the case is exceptional. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z For what with the routs and the tea drinkings the city is monstrously gay. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Never had the phantom of the past loomed so monstrously before her as now. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z But the middle one—Olive—fact is, she’s a monstrously pretty girl.” Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z The first err often humanly, the others err continually and monstrously. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z To-morrow we enter Baltimore, which I long to see, for Nurse Johnson says ’tis a monstrously fine city. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z “For my part I am monstrously glad that I am through with books; for now I am going to——” She paused abruptly. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Our Catholic and Protestant theologians look upon that as very profound and very just, precisely- 11 - because it is monstrously iniquitous and absurd. God and the State 2011-07-02T02:00:10.230Z He was a master painter and a house decorator, and was monstrously conceited, thinking himself right and everybody else wrong. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z That is monstrously untrue——" "No. I tell you that Prince Sanang slew my soul. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z I cannot believe it, and anybody with brains that devotes a moment's thought to the matter, must acknowledge either that it is incomprehensible, or that it is monstrously absurd. Nature and the Gods From "The Atheistic Platform", Twelve Lectures 2011-05-31T02:00:33.907Z “How monstrously queer!” she cried, turning it about. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z But the men’s profiles are, quite simply, repulsive — one blatantly porcine, another diabolical, the third monstrously gross. | Westchester: A Visual Narrative of Old England, Rude, Lewd and Colorful 2011-05-15T01:23:57Z The monstrously idiotical side of the legend is that the petroleuses were supposed to operate in the quarters occupied by the army. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Tax rates are just one aspect of a monstrously complex tax code in which no one but a fool pays list price. Obama's Obsession With Millionaire Tax Rates 2011-04-18T22:31:14Z Not likely they will see more of the "monstrously crummy creetya" that night—they may on the morrow somewhere—perhaps at the little chapel close by. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Miss Dolly B. I do like him monstrously! Fontainbleau 2011-03-30T02:00:17.797Z “I’m sure that I’m monstrously sorry that I left you for a moment!” cried Vibert. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z Some of these thick, rising clouds were richly coloured with the red dust of cottages, but others were of absolute black, spreading out in mushroom shape monstrously. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z No kidnapped princess in a fairy-tale was ever more lovely or pathetic than Mrs. Brokenshire; no giant ogre more monstrously cruel than myself. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Not likely they will see more of the “monstrously crummy creetya” that night—they may on the morrow somewhere—perhaps at the little chapel close by. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z That Sweet Grass country is monstrously deceptive to the unsophisticated. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z The car stood there, its lights glaring monstrously down the empty street. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z Over at Warneton and Oostaverne, in the valley below the Messines Ridge, the enemy was pouring fire along our line, shells of the heaviest calibre, which burst monstrously, and raised great pillars of white smoke. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z No one whose moral sense is awake desires to see the chief means of production owned and controlled by a small number of monstrously wealthy men, however great their ability or good their intentions. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z I must confess I was monstrously disappointed when at last I could get my hands into those barrels in the attic in which Boon had stored his secret writings. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z Killing day came, and the neighbours arrived from all about to witness the taking-off of this monstrously fat beast. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The third idea is to reform America’s monstrously complicated tax system. Schumpeter: Barack and business 2010-12-09T10:31:00Z The assumption is that the wicket will have to turn monstrously green overnight and for there to be heavy cloud cover to persuade Strauss to bowl if he wins a tricky toss. Clarke declared fit to face England in first Ashes Test 2010-11-24T09:16:00Z He even had a birdie chance at the monstrously difficult No. 17, the famous Road Hole that has been made even tougher for this tournament, but missed the putt. Daly Turns Heads as Open Begins 2010-07-15T13:56:00Z In The Romantic Agony, the classic study of morbid themes in 19th-century art, Mario Praz devoted two chapters to describing how the character of the monstrously cold and brutal Englishman spread through European literature. We're all getting a flogging ? and we love it 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z It is not only monstrously unjust, it is also unsustainable – not only economically, but politically, environmentally and, above all, morally. The new politics needs a realignment of the mind. It needs Caroline Lucas 2010-05-25T19:30:00Z With the field still in its infancy, and with such monstrously ambitious work ahead of it, you never really hear the word “failure” at iGEM. 2010-02-12T18:54:00Z Because, even for people who don't agree with him, he can be monstrously entertaining; he makes great radio. 2010-01-22T03:50:00Z When the door was opened Grettir saw that the thrall had stretched in his head, and it seemed to him monstrously great and wonderfully huge. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Those camels are monstrously large—twice the size of any circus camels that come to America, and with their great panniers they fill an Oriental street from side to side. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise Life passed lazily; they grew monstrously fat, and we wondered if at a certain age they disappeared for the benefit of the Bishop's table: other geese taking their place in the cloistered garden. Glories of Spain It suddenly struck him as monstrously unfair that Stella should be able to criticize Lily. Sinister Street, vol. 2 A sword like a weaver's beam is monstrously unhandy dangling between the legs!" replied the Sergeant, "and that you will find before you are at the foot of yonder vine-stock. The Firebrand It seemed to me monstrously unfair that my little one, because she came into the world a fortnight too late, should be deprived of what in all equity ought to have been hers. A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days That something so monstrously inexistent could have any such power was barely comprehensible, and yet here he was faced with what easily might prove to be a force powerful enough to annihilate their love. Plashers Mead A Novel Such an adventure, however, to say nothing of its ethics, would be monstrously stupid. American World Policies This gentleman stretched at his ease, Looked monstrously wise and complacent. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 This monstrously unjust transaction has been taken by Christian teachers as an illustration of the Atonement; and it is truly an illustration of the Atonement as they misconceived it. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition But all this idea of merits, all this boasting, must have come to seem to Saul's mind monstrously untrue to the real fundamental relation of man to God. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition Take his "Ninety-Three"—a novel monstrously nonsensical and surprisingly splendid—a novel demonstrating that to pass from the ridiculous to the sublime, as well as the other way, needs but a step. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. In it floated something that monstrously resembled a woman. Accidental Flight He was mounting heavenward like a column of smoke, and was plunging into the regions of the clouds a monstrously narrow head that the distance rendered smaller still. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels It proceeded on the assumption that everything that is natural is monstrously evil. Women of Early Christianity On the whole I think they are the worse: their killing by rule is so monstrously premeditated. Seeds of Pine Agrippina was monstrously ambitious and as merciless as a tigress whose young are threatened; but she adopted the only means which her times afforded. Roman Women Like all persons in her condition, she is monstrously clever; carves the most beautiful little groups in boxwood, and models in clay and plaster. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life I maintain that the son of God died: well, that is wholly credible because it is monstrously absurd. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning "It is so strange to us," said Miss Bell, "and so monstrously dull and vulgar, to be in the country at this time of the year, that we don't know what to do with ourselves." Coelebs In Search of a Wife They were so monstrously civil, they would even give us 'a lift' if we desired it. Seeds of Pine He interlarded his internunciary discourse, with a continual annotation of asides, which became monstrously amusing, seeing that they were spoken in full audience of the individual who was their unsuspecting subject. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 For a moment her shadow was flung across it, monstrously agitated, the huge hands working. The Return of the Prodigal I maintain that the Son of God died: well, that is wholly credible because it is monstrously absurd. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning In the same specimen the first cirrus on one side was monstrously thick and curled; the second cirrus had its posterior ramus in a rudimentary condition. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. This Privy Counselor was a moon-faced and rotund individual, who, in his efforts to preserve a fitting severity of expression in keeping with the duty before him, had succeeded only in appearing monstrously depressed. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch He was monstrously exasperated at the contempt heaped by the heavy bergman on the future Bürgermeister of Rapps, and determined to show a little spirit. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 It was momentary, but Coburn knew that it was from a flat, bright space-ship, which had tilted in some monstrously abrupt maneuver, and the almost vertical sunshine shone down from its surface. The Invaders Why! because it is itself a shameful thing—I maintain that the Son of God died: well, that is wholly credible because it is monstrously absurd. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning But though we had few illusions, we had never believed that man could remain so monstrously indifferent to the cries of millions of victims. The Forerunners He pays the same fare as the white passenger but he is given inferior accommodations and in many instances these accommodations are monstrously unequal and inferior. The Ultimate Criminal The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 17 He was obliged to be content with the thought that he should soon place the broad Atlantic between himself and a creature so unnatural, so dangerous, so monstrously impossible as the Baron Savitch. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 His arms were almost monstrously long, and the hands at the end of them were big and bony; his narrow shoulders were stooped. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist They rolled up monstrously, for each five-ton truck load added several thousand dollars to his bank account, but the time was getting short. Shadow Mountain It was their monstrously oppressive taxation, it was the infamous "Orders in Council"—the originators of which deserved impeachment and the scaffold, if ever public men did—that hung a millstone about England's neck. Shirley I was monstrously touched—so would you have been—and, out of pure pity, I engaged him on the spot to be ship’s cook. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) There are some things so monstrously destructive to all we hold dear that for a time it is impossible to believe them. The Passionate Friends Beginning a few yards behind them the field was strewn with dead soldiers lying monstrously conspicuous on the bare ground. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone It must, for it is a monstrously ironic business. Another Sheaf My uncle knocked on my door at the hotel and, without waiting to be bidden, thrust in his great, red, bristling, monstrously scarred head. The Cruise of the Shining Light It is monstrously absurd to sacrifice our best years in stuffing so many facts into the brain, in order to avoid being laughed at by a few thin-minded pedants as an ignoramus. The Curse of Education Yes, when I can apply them to your disappointment and disgrace.—"I am monstrously chagrin'd, sir, 'foregad, that I have it not in my power to introduce you to the divine mistress of my heart." The Politician Out-Witted You should have let her go on acting and drawing a regular salary, instead of risking all that capital in that monstrously foolish way. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real "Do tell your story, Miss!" and Heavy yawned monstrously. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery In the lower part of the countenance the remarkable Burgundian deformity was likewise reproduced: he had the same heavy, hanging lip, with a vast mouth, and monstrously protruding lower jaw. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index It was monstrously ungrateful to be unhappy when one lived among these kind folk. A Bride of the Plains Franklin, a titan, his head and shoulders looming monstrously against the inky blackness of the sky! The World Beyond A moment more and it was bitten in two, and the crocodiles were fighting monstrously among themselves for the writhing fragments. In the Morning of Time "She is monstrously clever," said Tom Franks; "I admire her very much." The Time of Roses The chief did not in any wise reflect his monstrously heaving, oil-dripping surroundings. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China There, in his library, sat Brother Porkley, a monstrously fat man with a pale, oily face that contained about as much expression as the surface of a cheese. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. His pride in himself was so monstrously open that no one with a grain of humour could be angry with him. Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate His attachment to Leland is, unquestionably, highly to his honour; but his biographies, especially of the Romish prelates, are as monstrously extravagant as his plays are incorrigibly dull. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance I, feeling monstrously tearful, jumped to my feet. The Belovéd Vagabond Now, once for all, we freely admit that it were monstrously unjust to regard or treat a man otherwise than as a man. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Lastly, they came into the yard, where they found his body lying on the horse dung, most monstrously torn, and fearful to behold, for his head and all his joints were dashed to pieces. Mediaeval Tales He was dressed in a rather shabby old overcoat, which he had monstrously outgrown. The Brothers Karamazov Within was a lady so monstrously stout that she completely filled the vehicle. The Mother Bones did not arrive until eleven, and Bones was monstrously preoccupied. Bones in London It was too monstrously unjust that the fates should have hit upon George. The Explorer He is shamelessly, indecently, monstrously lacking in the ironic sense. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations It was one of those hard daubs that are nevertheless so monstrously like the originals. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 But he was soon undeceived, for in monstrously short time the pursuing skiff showed around the corner and bore down on him. Tom Brown at Oxford Besides, they would be monstrously shocked at our ways. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life The result is a lop-sided mind, developed monstrously in certain sensitive directions, otherwise not at all. An Anarchist Woman To Pascal it was monstrously and insolently unnatural. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations He went to the door, and saw Glam, whose head, as it appeared to him, was monstrously big. The Book of Romance Parliament adopted it after two months’ discussion—the Bubble having, however, been swelling monstrously all the time. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Poplar becomes dry and dusty, and the bark turns to a monstrously mottled and evil greenish-white. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life And Harboro had wondered where she had got such a monstrously erroneous conception of the law of industrialism. Children of the Desert Of course, Hus and his followers could not accept such monstrously wicked teaching. John Hus A brief story of the life of a martyr The weather was glorious, and off we went with a flourish of trumpets and whips, and I knew I should enjoy myself monstrously. The Light of Scarthey Well, pretty soon the Regent gave the associates—the bank and the company—two other monopolies: that of tobacco, always monstrously profitable, and that of refining gold and silver. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Wherefore I indite a monstrously short and wildly uninteresting epistle to the American Dando; but perhaps you don't know who Dando was. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 Anything so utterly and monstrously absurd as the size of our cabin, no "gentleman of England who lives at home at ease" can for a moment imagine. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 I said to Kate, 'what a monstrously ridiculous and commonplace appearance my boots must have, outside the door!' The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete To judge America by this product would be monstrously unfair, but it corresponds perforce to some baser quality in the cosmopolitans of the United States, and it cannot be overlooked. American Sketches 1908 This was monstrously absurd, but at the same time very annoying. Ralph the Heir I could laugh now, And I shall laugh, for all I have lost my Children, Laugh monstrously. The Little French Lawyer A Comedy There was much truth in his indictment, but his indiscriminate confiscation was monstrously unjust. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Pyramids of flour were much in the same way baking themselves into cakes, monstrously misshapen, and much more badly burnt than King Alfred's ever were. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back A loan of six millions was made on very hard terms for the public, much owing to the report of the French treaty; the three per cent consols being at 66½—monstrously low. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 All the time she knew that this was monstrously absurd. The Green Rust It was monstrously untrue, and it was particularly atrocious in being advanced by persons who might have been supposed to have spoken with certainty on the subject. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 He was strangely different from all the men and boys whom she had ever known, almost monstrously different, and yet he attracted her. The Green Carnation Condorcet, we know, thought the indissolubility of marriage a monstrously bad thing, but the grounds which he gives for his thinking so would certainly lead to the infinite dissolubility of society. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet But the dangers of the unknown, the awful stories of a certain white lord who was swift to avenge and monstrously inquisitive had held them. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country She was monstrously clever, too, with a flow of language that would have made her a leader in any sphere. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X) For my part, I felt that it was monstrously bad taste in him to come and be miserable here and now in Forstadt. The King's Mirror "It's got to be easy," said the Fool, an ugly dwarf, with a monstrously large head and hideous countenance. Peter the Priest He found there a horrible looking creature, a woman, as tall as a giant, down to the waist, and the lower part of her a long, monstrously large snake. Charley's Museum A Story for Young People How stupid you are, David!" said Penelope, "And yet at times you have been monstrously stupid. David Malcolm Who can read the meaning of a thing so monstrously multiform! The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Jasper expressed great surprise; he even said it was a monstrously unfair thing of his father to do, and that certainly he and his brother would try to rectify it in a measure. How It All Came Round He fell in love with an amazing woman more than twenty years his senior, monstrously fat, monstrously painted, monstrously affected and absurd; he fell in love with her, and he married her. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III He also wears coarse homespun trousers, immensely too long in the body, and a waistcoat monstrously too short. Chasing the Sun On the accession of James I., whose 'Demonologie' was in direct opposition to the 'Discoverie,' it was condemned as monstrously heretical; as many copies as could be collected being solemnly committed to the flames. The Superstitions of Witchcraft The altars are monstrously showy, the walls and buttresses are coloured, and even the interesting, sculptured figures beneath the corbels have been carefully tinted. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 A good many minor people—hotel baggagemen, clerks, etc., tram conductors, policemen and the like—will seem to you to be monstrously rude and unobliging. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile The rocket towered, winged and monstrously checkered in white and orange, against the first flickerings of the false dawn. The Hills of Home We have been prisoners, or something very like it, and have had a monstrously close shave of it. The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War He had intended to honour her and she had monstrously dishonoured him. Kept in the Dark Bent over rigidly from the wind, they remained in that position and vibrated monstrously. A Son Of The Sun The man was monstrously wrong, and she knew it. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls In many cases, however, it is monstrously incorrect, and it is the incorrect conclusion which weighs far more against the acceptance of the results of folklore than do the correct conclusions in its favour. Folklore as an Historical Science Yet monstrously repulsive in its hideous suggestion of an idiot child. Tarrano the Conqueror Villegas monstrously exclaims, "Touch my breast, if you doubt the power of Lydia's eyes—you will find it turned to ashes." Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 He was a short, round, and very corpulent person, with a monstrously large and pleasantly-looking face, with a very high colour—a colour not the flush of intemperance, but the glow of genuine health. Rattlin the Reefer Jack did not altogether like to hear her talked about, especially by the master and purser, or the lieutenant of marines, who called her a monstrously fine woman. The Three Lieutenants “But it is a monstrously huge serpent,” said Brazier, shading his eyes, as he watched the reptile. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco These reflections darted through the mind of Count Victor as he sped, monstrously uncomfortable with the burden of the bag that bobbed on his back, not to speak of the indignity of the office. Doom Castle Many of the faces were monstrously ugly, most were dissatisfied and querulous; but they were triumphant. Clayhanger Too monstrously the magnanimity of this man weights the scale against the woman. Browning's Heroines He also had double and triple shirt frills, and while the brass buttons of his coat were no larger than cherry pips, the monstrously puffed sleeves rose as high as his shoulders. A Hungarian Nabob Barrent turned away from her and almost ran into a monstrously fat woman who pulled open her blouse to reveal eight shrunken breasts. The Status Civilization Without any effort at all, apparently, it continued downward through the concrete and steel and glass of the building; and everything in its path became monstrously, sickeningly, revoltingly changed. The Galaxy Primes She could not bring her hand to her pocket again, but she felt that it bulged monstrously. The Promised Land Hand-weapons roared, flashed, and sparkled; heavy bars crashed and thudded against crunching bones; mighty bodies and tails whipped crushingly about six-limbed forms which wrenched and tore with monstrously powerful hands and claws. Spacehounds of IPC She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule. A Hungarian Nabob Barrent's face was now monstrously swollen at the forehead, and his nose was flat and spread out almost to the cheekbones. The Status Civilization That sigh of displaced air was not as loud as a breeze, but it echoed monstrously in Shann's ears. Storm Over Warlock It was not because I had been bold, but because I had been pronounced bold, that I suffered so monstrously. The Promised Land Happy's monstrously bloated body sagged, and his skin felt dangerously dry and tight. Rebels of the Red Planet By now the story had grown to a lurid whole in her imagination, based on a few distorted facts, yet radically and monstrously untrue. Marriage à la mode The day, to be sure, was monstrously hot and stuffy. The Adventures of Harry Revel Around the neck was an Elizabethan ruff, and on the head was a bonnet of the vogue of 1840; huge, monstrously trimmed and bedecked with a perfect garden of artificial flowers. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques Then, as he hooked his arm into Randal's, he whispered, "Man of first-rate talent—monstrously rich—has two or three parliamentary seats in his pocket—wife gives parties—her foible." The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II He saw things as a shining confusion, and yet somehow something monstrously definite kept surging out of them. The Tragic Muse The first principle of justice exact discrimination of judgment according to deeds and character is monstrously violated and all differences blotted out by the common dogma of hell. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life It seemed preposterous to try to fight while the seas were still monstrously swollen and their crests were breaking across the decks of these vessels of less than five hundred tons burden. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 Simply a monument of what is monstrously called the justice of God! Our Unitarian Gospel That monstrously clumsy waggon; the stubborn knave of a waggoner has gotten the middle of the road and there he sticks. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' I am monstrously to blame, my dear Sir, in not writing to you, and sending you the Directory. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Perhaps Elizabeth was on the verge of giving notice as a protest against the extra work involved by having that monstrously untidy man about the place. Our Elizabeth A Humour Novel What reason had the Nabob to think Mr. Hastings so monstrously insatiable, that, having but the September before received 100,000l., he must give him another in February? The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) I doubt if she got anything more than a very small salary—governesses in those days were shockingly remunerated—and I know,—poor soul, she had to work monstrously hard. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter The one candle at the bedside threw her shadow monstrously up the wall; while she fumbled with her hatpins it pictured a looming giantess brandishing weapons. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories He was monstrously fat—fat from laziness; and David wondered how he had managed to put in his hours of labour under the totem pole. The Courage of Marge O'Doone His cautious advance to investigate the phenomenon was still more ludicrous, and I was quite relieved when our cousin straightened his back and dissipated an illusion monstrously worthy of the pen of Mandeville. Berry And Co. "A monstrously handsome person!" cried the blunt soldier, evidently cordially endorsing Lord Lydstone's taste. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood The portmanteau was monstrously heavy, and more than once he almost dropped it; but it was tightly packed, apparently, for nothing shook inside it. The Astonishing History of Troy Town She has been monstrously treated, people trying to murder her, and she afraid to accuse them for fear that you would disapprove. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" The bare possibility that his friend is deliberately deceiving him—though such a deception would be a thing so monstrously wicked that he can hardly conceive it credible—is a kind of hope. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth The early chroniclers were monstrously unjust to her. Joan of Arc Leaves and flowers are very deeply carved and such features as ears, tongues and teeth are monstrously prolonged. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 They seemed to be drawing towards a culminating horror that grew hourly more palpable, more monstrously menacing—a horror that drained their strength even from afar. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories Under the old régime the army was a monstrously cruel machine; the soldiers were slaves. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy Shall we put any great sin past the knave who sinneth monstrously, or divine his methods who is a master of cunning? The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt But their natural relations to each other were, by the caprice of fortune, monstrously inverted: the consul was in chains; the slave was for a moment the arbiter of his fate. The Art of Public Speaking In response, the man held up his left hand, the second finger of which was monstrously swollen. The Turtles of Tasman The Signor Giovanni, to whom the porter was monstrously civil, might give himself the fatigue of being taken there in his gondola. Marietta A Maid of Venice Their faces were absolutely black with dirt, and their limbs were monstrously distended and fat—fat as things bloated and swollen are fat. A Man's Woman For she not only thought Claude's realism monstrously ugly, but considered it beyond every permissible truth. His Masterpiece It was quite, quite impossible to suppose that anything so monstrously unfair as that a little girl should be expelled from the school could happen. The Rebel of the School In solitude and exile Mercedes degenerated sadly; got monstrously fat; too indolent to gnaw, let her teeth grow to a preposterous length; and in the end died of a surfeit of smetana. Grey Roses In no other European capital, nor in any American capital, could such a monstrously idiotic and disgusting thing happen. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 Their hair and beards were long, their faces black with dirt, monstrously distended and fat with the bloated irony of starvation. A Man's Woman And here a monstrous thing had brought them together like an interlocking fungus—their sex-union ... a function that monstrously held together two different species of animals that should not even be on meeting terms. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Pretty soon, of course, she'd have to come hack to earth, where certain monstrously terrifying questions were waiting for her. The Real Adventure One was constantly hearing of letters slipping down behind desks and monstrously delivered twenty years after date. Pearl of Pearl Island They had monstrously violated all human feeling by ignoring appeals made to them from all parts of the world to be merciful to a much afflicted man. The Tragedy of St. Helena I heard he was altered, And had given away his Gold to honest uses: Cry'd monstrously. The False One But never did life renew so monstrously on a dead railroad as it did on those two roads. The Road They rioted monstrously over his face and fell raggedly to his chest, but failed to hide the great hollowed cheeks or the twisted mouth. A Daughter of the Snows With that face opposite to one, it would have been monstrously cruel not to offer the wisest and best considered advice that one could anyhow produce. The Devil's Garden A monstrously fat woman stood behind it, like some bloated spider, and a thin, weedy-looking girl assisted her. Simon Called Peter But thou art horribly, and as it were most monstrously improved? Cromwell But the terror of it was that at the neck it branched hideously, and there were two distinct heads, monstrously large, but duly provided with all their features. The Magician They still wore an aspect of tragic passion, with their hot ledges of stone whereon the fleshy plants writhed monstrously. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Well, it was all monstrously absurd!—a great coil about nothing, as far as the main facts were concerned, although the annoyance and worry of the thing were indeed becoming serious. The Marriage of William Ashe I knew beforehand that they were monstrously big and high, but I did not know that they had such a beautiful color—a red cinnamon. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Here they are cited to appear who display the married estate too monstrously, as if there were nothing but horrors and terrors to be found in it. The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple But as his enemy stood before his fancy, monstrously obese, vulgar, and overbearing, a shudder passed through him. The Magician It planted itself in the centre of the nave and grew there monstrously. Abbe Mouret's Transgression The dinner was good, as usual; in Elizabeth's eyes, monstrously good. Lady Merton, Colonist In person, he has the charm of a monstrously overgrown elf. Shandygaff They seem to get on well together, however—monstrously well. A Trip to Venus Her mind could not grasp the idea of neglect and desertion; such things seemed to her monstrously wicked, and never occurred to her little heart without giving it a deadly pang. A Love Episode The Squire, meanwhile, had observed her looks, and was chafing inwardly against invalid relations who made unjust claims upon their kith and kin and monstrously insisted on being nursed by them. Elizabeth's Campaign "You have done your part, madame, well, and I—" At the same instant, the chest became a mass of the whitest flame which expanded monstrously and the whole house shook in a dreadful explosion. The Son of Clemenceau Camden Town is full of little houses standing back in side streets, houses with porticoed front doors monstrously disproportioned to their size. Superseded Three monstrously heavy green posts, covered with shell-fish, formed the entrance, and the door consisted of planks which had sunk to the bottom and were full of clincher-nails. Weird Tales from Northern Seas I said, and then the tragedy would seem too monstrously unjust to be true, and I said: 'It cannot be—such things cannot be: it is a hideous dream. Aylwin We miss him monstrously in our directions, for this Widow is as stately, and as crafty, and stands I warrant you— Hair. Wit Without Money The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Her daughter agreed to make good the assertion that the friend had failed monstrously in his trust. The Son of Clemenceau Their wines, though monstrously dear, are very fair; indeed, of the champagnes at least you may make certain by looking at the corks; but the food! Some Private Views "Now," she said, not quite steadily, "now I know how monstrously alive a mountain can seem." The Rim of the Desert Yes indeed, noble sir," laughed the chamberlain; "with monstrously important air he whispered his name in my ear, as if he had been the Pope in disguise or the Emperor himself. The Youth of the Great Elector "DEAR MAUDE, "I don't often write to you about gentlemen's fashions, because, as a rule, they are monstrously dull, but this season the stronger sex seem really to be developing some originality. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. I need hardly say that the shrine of Guadalupe is monstrously rich. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern The industrial revolution had turned numbers of greedy dullards into monstrously rich men. Back to Methuselah It sounded bald and monstrously long, but it served its purpose as peace-maker. The Philanderers As for her refusal to listen to the rest of his story, the important part, the exculpatory part—it was monstrously unjust. The Price of Love For the reason just indicated, we think the common estimate of the actual influence of even the costliest preceptive sayings is monstrously exaggerated. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 It is a matter of the highest interest to know how it could happen that, in such a city, a bequest for such a purpose should be so monstrously misappropriated. Famous Americans of Recent Times Wherefore I indite a monstrously short and wildly uninteresting epistle to the American Dando, but perhaps you don't know who Dando was. Yesterdays with Authors He could barely recognise him, he was so monstrously altered. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5 And then the system of paying calls and repaying, and the whole system of society, seemed monstrously fanciful and unreal to her. The Price of Love He says—"The Irish have from the Scythians mantles and long glibs, which is a thick curled bush of hair, hanging down over their eyes, and monstrously disguising theme." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 581, December 15, 1832 It would be monstrously inadequate to say that I never repented it. What I Remember, Volume 2 What was this being whose physiognomy was so monstrously simple? The Inferno Which, as I admit, made me feel monstrously unsafe. Red Axe He stood it on one of the grey barrels and turned it monstrously high, just to show his largeness of heart, I suppose. A Tramp's Sketches However, my lord, nothing daunted, expressed himself monstrously glad to hear it; monstrously glad. The Castle Inn His letters, though suffering like those of some other distinguished authors from being translated, are full of touches of fiery eloquence, mixed with bombast and the wildest and most monstrously inflated self-pretension. The Story of Ireland Surely he could not have had enough work now to keep those insatiable hands so monstrously in motion. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 He took the "lines," written painfully over three pages of exercise book, and obliterated them with a huge G.E.L., scrawled monstrously across each page. Love and Mr. Lewisham And I, whom some call Béda, and others call Kruchina, shall be monstrously amused by this. Figures of Earth At first, as I say, I fancied him monstrously ugly; but on further acquaintance I perceived that what I had taken for ugliness is nothing but the incomplete remains of remarkable good looks. Stories by American Authors, Volume 5 There was something so monstrously unbelievable about his audacity that she could hardly believe her ears. The Apartment Next Door No—she's a monstrously perfect result of the system: the completest proof of its triumph. The Custom of the Country The eldest, whose Belly sunk in monstrously, was a great Coward; and tho' his splenetick contracted Temper made him take fire immediately, he made Objects that beset him appear greater than they were. The Spectator, Volume 2. There could have been no such Revolution, if all laws, forms, and ceremonies, had not first been so monstrously abused, that the suicidal vengeance of the Revolution was to scatter them all to the winds. A Tale of Two Cities There are natures too, to whose sense of justice the price exacted looms up monstrously enormous, odious, oppressive, worrying, humiliating, extortionate, intolerable. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale There were portraits of him on the walls, with all his weak points monstrously portrayed. Martin Chuzzlewit The suggestion seemed to strike him as something monstrously, almost fiendishly significant: as if her random word had at last thrust into his hand the clue to their whole unhappy difference. The Custom of the Country Has it never struck you, Amy, that Pa is monstrously polite to Mrs General.' Little Dorrit In the Russian campaign Napoleon's marshals achieved miracles of bluff, especially Ney, who, with a handful of men, monstrously outnumbered, repeatedly kept the Russian troops paralyzed with terror by pure bounce. Treatise on Parents and Children |
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