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How to use ugly in a sentence

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He was only making the statement to placate the frothy, emotional ultranationalism that has reared its ugly head these past few years.
The post-war years produced a mood of existential disgust, expressed through an idiom of self-consciously ugly realism.
By this time, Dorian Grey had become totally corrupt, as vile and ugly as the figure in the portrait.
Both horses were ugly ducklings but Best Mate has blossomed into a beautiful specimen of a racehorse.
Although I am fairly open-minded, my maternal feelings tend to rear their ugly head at this issue.
If we copied such a place, all we'd be left with is ugly glass and concrete and a bunch of greedy materialists.
Just as she reached the stairs to enter the house, an ugly gelding cantered to a stop and the rotund rider ungracefully dismounted.
Pray, Mrs. Tremlett, do you know any thing about the factory people that work in all these great ugly buildings round about Ashleigh?
The interior designer has done her best to apply some artful cosmetics to a bit of an ugly face.
And thirdly, despite having always been resolutely opposed to sexism, lookism and shapeism I couldn't get over how ugly the crowd was.
There was no special ribbon or tissue paper wrapped lovingly around them, just an ugly rubber band.
So why three shorts that once again portray Scotland as a dank, miserable, ugly country full of scumbags?
Noise, drunkenness, bad manners, rude and discourteous conduct and reckless driving will all raise their ugly heads, whatever we do.
That is a pretty ugly vehicle if you ask me, but I like the musical score for that advertisement.
He had lopped the tree back severely during the winter. Its shape was ugly and stunted.
The ugly duckling, who later turns out to be a beautiful swan, is cast out from the farmyard.
She thinks constantly in metaphors, in assonance, in pretty words that don't mean anything, in ugly words that mean everything.
But the offer is vetoed by Finn, who alone sees the ugly fascist behind The Man's smooth mask of respectability.
As I am more into hardcore low-level programming, I sat for a long time using only ugly programmers' graphics and no real mission.
He now hopes to plant another 450 metres of hedge at Hob Moor to replace deteriorating hedges and to screen other ugly boundaries.
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It's really about taking an ugly duckling and turning it into a beautiful swan.
A controversial discussion can turn ugly very quickly, as tact is often a skill acquired at a more advanced language level.
Neither wanted to show their ugly sides by building an alliance for the sake of political interests.
And we had him clothed in this ugly pink nightgown, this noxiously ratty looking dirty blonde wig, red marabou, and orange fuzzy slippers.
When I turned back, he was still standing at the stage, big as life, in that ugly madras jacket.
These can be ugly and tend to pull apart if merely butted up against each other.
Then he lowered his horns, galloped along the bridge and butted the ugly troll.
The root is so magnificently ugly with its rough textured black hide that it makes a fabulous conversation piece.
It steadily increased in size until it reached its full magnitude in 1885 as an ugly but substantial shelf-like structure.
The Los Angeles Times reported January 27 that the skin infections, which appear as ugly boils, started turning up last fall.
It's an ugly place to be caught on a lee shore with a westerly gale and the tide making.
Often people come in with really ugly designs and insist that he tattoo them.
You find yourself much too ugly to go shopping in that bright mall with all these tawdrily dressed and rouged people?
I wonder who can tell me what you would call that ugly animal with a great big hump on its back that is condemned to live in a desert.
When you are scraped or wounded you form a scab, an ugly protective covering, until healthy skin can grow again.
A wound on her leg had been scabbed over and was extremely tender, and her head pounded and thumped with an ugly ache.
He limped up and down the boards, eyeing the audience malevolently past a particularly ugly prosthetic nose.
Both exonogous and endogonous stimuli play a part in turning ugly ducklings into black swans.
Most of you probably view them as benign creatures of great beauty, those wondrous entities into which ugly ducklings grow.
The ugly duckling turned into a beautiful swan, but I'm sadly neither a duck nor a swan.
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The dilemma facing many new homeowners is how to turn an ugly duckling into a beautiful swan as quickly as possible, and with minimal investment.
It takes an ugly American to believe he deserves to get his way to the extent that he would abuse a baby in a public venue.
Check out the selection of single malts and ignore the ugly Americans who can't make it in a different culture.
The article had gone on to becry fat ugly Americans who infested the world's civilized airports in baggy sweatsuits and squeaky tennis shoes.
Now, instead of being the ugly Americans, which some foreigners used to find charming, we have to take off our shoes or belch after a meal.
You better leave the doors unlocked or those ugly Americans with the black suits and sunglasses will be breaking in at night!
The outspoken career diplomat may be Washington's woman in Havana, but for the Cuban government, she's the embodiment of the ugly American.
He is so ugly on the inside that his only forte is being beautiful and absolutely vicious on the outside!
Sadly, the ugly arm of slavery reaches far beyond Sudan and shockingly touches every continent except Antarctica.
There is nobody more ugly than a violent wing nut embracing his victimhood.
By doing this, it suggests continuity with the old regime, rather than complicity in an ugly coup of a popular mayor.
That's the ugly reality behind the intellectual justifications of realpolitik.
To hear him speak is a sobering reminder of the ugly scars left behind by apartheid.
She looked at the boys as their mouths formed the sounds of ugly words, pouring down at her like hot molasses.
She thought of the ugly rumors that were going around about her and it released her anger a little.
If you have an ugly suite, chances are you've also inherited some unsightly tiles.
This is a film of uncompromising intensity and breathstealing beauty, as violent and ugly as anything that nature can conceive.
For a moment, it was if she had left her body and was watching this ugly scene happen to someone else.
Taiwanese realize the danger that China poses, but they do not think this is a danger that is likely to turn very ugly very quickly.
Today these ugly scenes and remarks could be seen and heard on TV, worldwide, unlike in the past.
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Now that we have the names of the eight bidders, how interesting and how ugly is it likely to be?
It was, in fact, not an ugly scene but at best it was one in which there might have been a subtle sneer involved.
The management and board, smelling a big ugly scene, capitulated and accepted the union.
I quickly called my partner over and we watched in terror as it all unfolded into a really ugly scene.
As the ugly scenes on the pitch spilled over into the crowd, police were called to the Corbet Field ground.
Angry scenes and ugly fracas are commonplace as people scramble for the few available taxis.
Beyond that, there were no reports of violence and other ugly scenes that have characterised past elections.
When thousands of desperate applicants instead showed up, the scene quickly turned ugly and the police intervened.
The election result is basically one big, fat, ugly dark cloud with a few little silver linings hanging off it.
She refused to look up at him but his ugly reflection appeared in the water.
He started chanting the incantation of a dark spell, full of ugly guttural sounds.
His wrist gave an ugly grinding sound and searing pain tore through him like knives.
But my current phone is a Sharp, and it has a fat ugly connector that no-one seems to have.
If reality is too ugly or unpleasant, we shut it out and pretend it's not there.
American society, on the other hand, has always regarded the fat person as ugly and offensive.
It was not stream lined, more like gothic beehive in appearance with ugly spires jutting from both ends of the craft's structure.
They were fat, ugly men with wicked faces, like the one in the picture on the opposite page.
The bookcase made an, ugly scraping sound as they pushed it, but it was moving.
Despite their ugly appearance, their bodies are ideally shaped for relentless running down of prey.
Its merciless laugh was like blood bubbling in its tufted throat, an ugly sneer produced in sounds.
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It was probably a rash idea to remove all the coving around the top of my back room, but it was also ugly as sin.
This harsh image, fearsome and ugly to mortals, is seen as beautiful to the gods.
However, it has not become ugly or vulgar due to the nature of the tourists, who are sporty, outdoor types.
And, today, the monstrously ugly thing was demolished and removed, leaving the patch of ground clear for flowers, shrubs and trees.
She may have had a beautiful, attractive body but once the fan went down, you would see a horrible, gruesome, monstrous, ugly face.
Overhead them was a huge, monstrous and extremely ugly bird drooling over them.
I started running away from the ugly monster but it started chasing me and growling.
It will, however, provide you with an hour and a half of ugly deformed monsters eating innocent people.
Green-eyed monsters reared their ugly heads long enough for the Captain to attempt decapitation.
He saw a man lying on the ground, about to be run through by the blade of one of the ugly monsters.
There's nothing here but flat land, roads without sidewalks, and an ugly green water tower.
Once the weather turned ugly for the final 15 minutes, Fremantle had no hope.
This engaging picture book tells the story of a monster who is so ugly that when he looks at a blue sky the weather turns foul.
Oh, the joy of hearing a top-class brass section and not the ugly tuneless gabbling which passes for popular music today.
I have resigned myself to miserable shopping experiences picking through the plus size racks of hideously ugly mom jeans.
You can have lots of ugly old photo frames, with masses of pics of yourself in smart places or with famous people.
This dramatic episode in history is just the most recent in a century of twists and turns, ugly events and revolutionary moments.
He would have experienced a thoroughly unpleasant and ugly world view but a breathtaking piece of theatre.
I've shut it out of my mind, because it was a violent, unpleasant, horrible and ugly experience.
Instead, we end up making an ugly pass at the ball and almost always leave it two or three feet short.
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The runway takes up a fair chunk of the island and the borrow pits are an ugly reminder of the past.
I can also detect in my writing my essential misanthropy rearing its ugly head.
Now, I'm going to start you off easy, down the slummy end of Chapel Street where the poor, backpacking, vagrant, and ugly are relegated to.
In more recent years, the commercial area along Highway 2 has become home of the visual anarchy of ugly big box stores and strip malls.
He told local reporters that he would never demand a trade no matter how ugly his contract negotiations become.
I just took a Bo peep at that awful video of you, and I gotta say, that's some ugly head you got.
But I feel ugly beside Willow and wonder how she can bring herself to look at me, never mind kiss me.
I'm used to ugly concrete and unmaintained greenery and even uglier adverts along the roads.
Kumble went round the wicket to bring the ugly miscued, sliced slog to mid-off's hands into play.
We still see evidence of abiding bigotry and intolerance, in ugly words and awful violence, in burned churches and bombed buildings.
By the time it registered in my mind I was tracing the ugly teal tiles with my fingernail.
I suppose that his big thing is to point out how the law of unintended consequences keeps rearing its ugly head even with the best of intentions.
There are none of the ugly slogs over midwicket or nicks flying through thirdman for four or over fineleg for six.
Colors often look muted and washed out with there also being a slight degree of edge enhancement rearing its ugly head.
But how to convince those who regard it as an ugly and brutal activity that it merits wider public acclaim?
On an unrelated note, what's worse, an unfunny comic or an ugly horse-toothed stripper?
Every death is ugly and undignified, as life is wrenched away, leaving an inanimate, waxen corpse.
I think straight directors think only ugly guys are funny or will merit the unembarrassed attention of other straight men.
He said he didn't want to see some ugly broads moan about being on the rag.
I was one of the ugly sisters and another teacher became a raggy Cinderella.
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We painted over some ugly bits, dusted some undusted bits and ate some chips.
This said, I'm no bolshie hero going to court or engaging in ugly confrontations with inspectors.
As it was an ugly day, I didn't wear a sport coat and felt a bit underdressed, even though I had on slacks, an oxford shirt and sweater vest.
Behind these violent and ugly displays of rank bullying lies a profound irony.
His ugly face split into a malicious grin and he bore down upon her with rapid speed.
For all the millions that the Londoners have splashed out, aesthetes find them a comparatively ugly side to watch.
And for over a year, I had a great big picture of my ugly mug up at the top of the main index page.
And they're just as gracefully-sexy today as they were raw-boned ugly 50 years ago.
I saw a man up the street as he chased frantically after what looked like some kind of small, ugly animal.
How dare the new owners cut down those old fruit trees, not whitewash the walls, and put in those ugly blue tiles!
Jerry was the first one to get out and told them that with any luck, he wouldn't see either one of their ugly mugs until they had to report back.
Tree poisoning has again reared its ugly head on the peninsula, with a row of trees in Terry St Balmain repeatedly vandalised.
Just as the garden weeds are more robust than the desired plants, bad information rears its ugly head more virulently than good information.
In the fields, where once the young children played, to the right of Mountain View, another rubbish dump has reared its ugly head.
It seemed the realization I had made at a young age was finally rearing its ugly head in their minds.
I hope you'll be able to show some footage and not just our ugly mugs looking across the Atlantic at you.
It was as though she had two personalities, and when the beast reared its ugly head, it meant a very, very long night.
Incredibly, 250 years ago the Lake District was seen as an ugly and inhospitable wilderness.
Gone is the willowy beauty, and in her place is a thin, pinched, dowdy lady, an eccentric Victorian who wears ugly hats.
She asks to leave the room so she doesn't have to see his ugly mug and feigns drying tears with a handkerchief.
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They wore black robes similar to the Mors but they didn't have hoods to cover their ugly mugs.
It is kinda funny right now, as my ugly mug does adorn one page of a popular calendar.
Someone has attempted to erase the rather ugly scrawl in the middle with wire wool, or something scratchily similar.
But it didn't turn out to be the ugly old blond headed witch I had been expecting.
Anyway, you shouldn't be listening to what Molly says in the first place, that old ugly witch.
And the ugly shagpile I encountered at The Maxwell has hardly done anything to change that.
I think the media wanted it to be ugly and you get a bunch of lawyers together and it's ugly anyway, but it wasn't too much of a distraction.
Her mother's wide brown eyes were red and puffy and an ugly black bruise was swelling on her cheek.
What matters in America, is how well you stick your ugly mug on the television 24 hours a day.
Glass-topped dining tables may appear to take up less space, but can look ugly when guests are seated.
All they are interested in doing is getting their ugly mugs on the 6 o'clock news.
The next thing he knew something hard had knocked him on the head and he had awakened with a throbbing headache and an ugly bruise.
His work has always struck me as a fusion of woolly-headed theology, half-digested evolutionary biology, and just plain bad, even ugly writing.
This agency has become the official applier of yellow, smiley-faced stickers on an ugly economy that is stiffing America's workaday majority.
Canada Post makes a stamp allowing you to stick your very own ugly mug on an envelope for just 54 more cents than a regular stamp.
He's so ugly that his smile makes leaves fall off trees, grass wither and die, and animals flee in terror.
Thank goodness I was an ugly kid, not very alluring in my cast-off, woolly mammoth all-in-one.
The terrorists haven't got the coverage to unmask their ugly mugs, because basically they are a bunch of cowards.
If photographers want to wait all day to take pictures of my ugly mug that's up to them.
To the right of him, coming down was another man, ugly and tall, yabbering into his mobile, displaying too much gold jewellery.
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I skidded over some large rocks near the top, putting some nasty nicks in my edges and generating a string of ugly sitzmarks.
Often though, what we find is ugly surplus ammo that's just scary-enough to make you tense-a-bit when you touch it off.
You might be under the impression that, for such a beautiful land, they've been blessed with a truly ugly language.
There is a really ugly underbelly to the cult of the celebrity yummy mummy.
To a casual viewer that's just an ugly woman on the till, but if you're a fan it repays your loyalty.
Perhaps the most repellant scene in the movie, it quickly takes the ugly overtones of a rape scene as he forces himself into her.
Then, with a nasty cackling laugh, an ugly tokoloshe stuck his head out from behind a rock.
Leeds United bludgeoned their way back into Premiership title contention after an ugly battle against Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road.
I was shooting drugs and drinking liquor and it just killed my liver and turned me into an ugly drunk.
Sudden leaps in profits led to large tax liabilities, and Uncle Sam reared his ugly head.
Noise still rears an ugly head but, instead of relentlessly bashing away, it is under a leash and controlled.
It was just that no one was willing to replace a pithy phrase with either an ugly acronym or a yawn-inducing mouthful.
The fact of the matter is that the new design is unbecoming, and as much as it may have better target value it has even higher ugly value.
How much of a rebel can you be in an ugly blue serge skirt with stiff box-pleats?
The video transfer is slightly letterboxed and non-anamorphic, and looks about as ugly as any DVD I have ever seen.
You'll make me go out into the big bad world and interact with a bazillion ugly people who hate me.
But when sectarian dominance in any form has reared its ugly head, things have been bad.
Time after time I had withstood complete turmoil within me, constantly asking myself why I was so ugly and unattractive.
At this point the visitors began to lose self-control, creating unnecessary and ugly off-the-ball incidents.
The incident cast the police in an ugly light and their brutality was questioned by many.
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The Discovery benefits from its romantic association with Captain Robert Falcon Scott and is fully rigged unlike its ugly sister.
As long as he keeps his ugly face off screen, leaving only his annoying voice that is acceptable, right?
We all have our likes and dislikes as to what we consider attractive, beautiful, sexy, ugly etc.
The bell rings its ugly sound and footsteps speed in the halls, the footsteps of tardy children running to class.
Kuschka was called a turncoat, a Limey, an English-lover and several names that are too ugly to repeat.
He shoved it hard into the floor and pulled, ripping an ugly gash in an expensive rug.
Photos of ugly babies and unsightly spouses have never met a kinder pair of eyes than yours.
Before a ball has been kicked, our festival of the beautiful game has already been depicted as an ugly carnival of all that is wrong with the world.
Later on, a carefree lawn bowling picnic nearly turns into an ugly brawl.
Such quackeries do not make old people young and ugly girls pretty.
After mom cries out in anguish and frustration on hearing the verdict, the ugly side of the protests rears its head.
We also saw the ugly face of anti-Semitism rise again, primarily in Europe.
Now a particularly ugly strand of this phenomenon, Native American appropriation, is hogging the spotlight.
The past few years of ugly gridlocked bloodsport politics have driven many Americans out of the arena in disgust.
All that grows now is a beautiful double jasmine of which I have bowls full every day, and zinnias, ugly and useful.
Anyone who thinks an ugly planet is a healthy planet is a wackadoo.
Gone were the ugly memories of errant throws to the wrong bases or ill-advised cutoffs.
And journalists lost no time in predicting an ugly battle ahead.
I loved what I managed to see of New York, but my skin protested by sprouting ugly things, and it took several shampoos to wash New York dirt out of my hair.
Soon, however, the mask of civility was removed, revealing the ugly face of bigotry.
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The political rabble has shown its ire in ugly racial terms, too.
Imagine the lifelong impact on a girl who, from her earliest days at school, is looked upon as ugly because of her complexion.
But if you do, bear in mind that ugly and contemptible things lurk beneath its surface.
And then, in the aftermath of the stolen elections that year, the contradictions suddenly turned very ugly indeed.
Her hair hung in rat-tails, the gauzy dress was one big wrinkle, and her cheek had acquired an ugly purple bruise, compliments of the gorilla who almost drowned her.
If you cram that many scantily-clad people onto a beach in hot weather, things are likely to get ugly at some point.
But controversy reared its ugly head again ahead of the 2004 turf season.
The only fall-out of this episode was that the management, also having got wind of the rumour, quickly embedded the canvas in an ugly plastic case.
These services take long, ugly website addresses and present them in shortened, customized format.
This ugly incoherent woman had no absolutely no redeeming features.
Anyone who votes for it is going to be deluged with angry phone calls and some very ugly attack ads come next campaign.
Here, Cattrall casts off every remnant of glamour and determinedly mines her ugly side.
The Chairman, the new book about disgraced former Florida Republican Party chairman Jim Greer, is a sloppy, ugly mess.
The scorecard is ugly on that front, providing yet another reason for Democrats to accept a government shutdown, however painful.
Two seasons ago, the show killed off its main romantic interest, Matthew Crawley, in an ugly car accident.
Mr. Sanchez was writing something on the board in large, ugly handwriting.
It leaves an ugly black stain which can rot fabric, leather and paper.
It was an objective test that, for the first time, let the enormity of the drug problem in America rear its ugly head.
They cannot feign ignorance at the end of a journey that was ugly all along.
Better he should have a quick separation than an ugly lingering death.
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To them, it is possible to embrace that flag as a statement about Southern folkways beyond the ugly racial part.
Now that I think of it maybe that rabbit, dead but at least furry, was probably still better looking than my ugly old neighbor with his grey nose hairs and his liver spots.
Los Angeles was just a big, dry, sunny place with ugly homes and no style, but good-hearted and peaceful.
The runoff has turned into a macabre political sideshow filled with grotesque attacks and ugly accusations.
The ventilation underneath is welcome, but not especially useful, especially when it's butted up against the side handle in a rather ugly fashion.
The ugly thing looked more like an urn than a vase and was adorned with small flowers and butterflies painted on the surface with real gold and silver.
But if you want to see surfing at its most ugly and mass-consumed, head to the U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach.
But asking Murial Cooper to deliver an ugly and ordinary book design would be like forcing Mies van der Rohe to put a mansard roof on the Seagram Building.
Some longtime local acquaintances are struggling to square the man they know with the ugly associations.
It was a head-and-shoulders caricature of Chamberlain looking bloated, ugly and malevolent, wearing a lurid orange tent-like dress patterned in ironic little hearts.
But that romantic vision is colliding with reality, and the results are both ugly and impactful.
I don't want to have to spend my time tutoring an ugly thicko.
He wore this really ugly jacket with wide lapels that were embroidered at the edges so he looked like a cross between a carnival barker and a train conductor.
She stretched as much as she was able and the sun embraced her completely, as much as it was able, diffused by the ugly architecture and the barren trees.
He was at the infamous Orgreave coking plant near Sheffield during a particularly ugly confrontation, and narrowly avoided being badly hurt at Woolley pit near Wakefield.
Sure, it's as ugly as merde, but it's bigger than their Boeings.
Adding fuel to the fire was an often ugly war of words between Mr. Gelb and the unions, both in the press and on social media.
It was already starting to yaw uncontrollably, spinning in an unstoppable circle, ugly black smoke belching from the worthless engines, now just burning hunks of metal.
The artificial limb, in a white sock and brown flat shoe, was bound in a heavy material like canvas and ended in an ugly jointure where it was attached to the stump.
The relationship between the partners soured and devolved into ugly squabbling and litigation.
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As always, its leaders paid lip service to lofty ideals to obscure the ugly base alloys.
He remembered the way Buck had worn his first sweater, standing up tall and looking down at his chest, helpless to the giggling and the shame of wearing such an ugly outfit.
They went on to examine the ugly realities that tracking brings.
Don't feel ugly beside them, you're beautiful in a classy way.
What brought Stephanie Seymour and her magnate husband, Peter Brant, back together after an ugly divorce battle?
The NRA is certainly less of an evil than slavery, but is it really less ugly than McCarthyism?
Aubry is tripping but for Martinez to beat him up like that is just ugly for all sides.
Sure, it was unhealthy, but at least she wasn't biting her nails so much anymore and bitten nails, she'd decided, were so ugly and spoke of an unbalanced mind.
I haven't read the book so can't comment on its contents beyond noting in passing that Fallaci seems to court controversy and has an ugly turn of phrase.
After more than a year of rancorous debate and ugly revelations, Cameron agrees to a voluntary press watchdog.
Now five of the ugly monsters were upon him, he wasn't fairing to well.
The project ran into huge opposition from a committee, who were worried the building would be an ugly monstrosity, while also harbouring concerns about traffic.
What I didn't like was the cruel way the north wind would dry out my lips to such an extent that a huge ugly gash always appeared on my bottom lip.
You might have expected an ugly scene, or at least the odd raised voice.
The ugly scenes witnessed last year are sure to make a comeback this year.
He says that we are not yet seeing the kind of rage which accompanies the surfing season in Australia, where crowded surf can lead to ugly scenes.
Timely intervention by the respective authorities prevented an ugly scene.
I suppose he thinks that they would rather be stranded in the middle of the road to democracy than have to walk that road with the ugly Americans.
Not one to be bowed by the stereotype of an ugly American, Bill jumps all over his hapless prey like an elephant squashing a kitten to get to a saucer of milk.
The Euros look at some fat guy on vacation in one of their decrepit countries, and they want to spit on the ground at the sight of the ugly American.
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Please note that in the book The Ugly American, written over forty years ago by William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick, the ugly American is the good guy.
Kelly the ugly duckling has turned to become a beautiful swan.
Everyone knows the story of the ugly duckling who grows up and turns into a beautiful swan thereby perpetuating the myth that beauty is desirable.
Evaluating a quarterback always is difficult, but it's even more challenging when the beautiful swan of a passer was an ugly duckling not long ago.
Somehow that thought doesn't seem so foreign, the way she's whimpering and carrying on like that, shaking and blubbering like an overgrown and very ugly baby.
So now that you're familiar with our ugly mugs, let's begin!
I just thought I wouldn't have to look at your ugly mug again for a while.
I am a colossal fool, completely uncultured, uneducated, unable even to spell opara, poorly dressed, but fortunately not quite ugly enough to have to put a bag over my head.
The City of Laguna is undergrounding all the ugly wires and utility poles.
There is a long and ugly history of underpayments on their part as well.
Now three huge, ugly multi-storeys loom threateningly overhead.
It's a language that offers a safety valve against a discourse that oscillates uneasily between a strangulated avoidance of reality and an ugly violence.
I've known him for a few years and he told me he was meeting with lawyers to deal with some long-standing, unhandled business issues that were now rearing their ugly head.
There's an ugly puritanical streak buried in the argument that those of us who do a good job should be rewarded and lazy slobs should be punished.
Elsewhere it is a similarly depressing story of industrial sheds, ugly roundabouts, sprawling car parks and aesthetically unpleasing supermarkets.
Meanwhile, politicians like Tom Tancredo led an ugly race to the bottom to see who could be most xenophobic.
The accusatory words hint of family disturbance, dysfunction and that ugly British tendency to sexualise prematurely our little girls.
In the distance the whitefeller lights of Bluebush cast an ugly orange pallor into the sky.
Cameron was from a family of celebrated beauties and was considered an ugly duckling among her sisters.
The villain, Red Skull, is a scary character, not to mention seriously ugly in a noseless, Voldemortish way.
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The Madea films thrive on an ugly mix of minstrelsy and moralism.
John Joy Tree greeted this with an ugly underlaugh, a barely audible sound which made Casher feel the whole situation was ridiculous.
I dumped my ex wife's PT Cruiser in the ghetto, hoping a spontaneous strip party would scrap that ugly car down to the wheels overnight.
Unlike California, it was physical, ugly and acrid back then.
If it were not for his work, everywhere he went socially, everywhere he mixed with others, would cause his past life to rear its ugly head.
I listened to every blast of wind as if it were a dull ugly siroc on its way to consume me.
His lack of self-restraint led to several ugly scenes of debauchery and violent outburst.
Others you may flee from immediately because an ugly drunk girl keeps rubbing up on you.
I'm an ugly Rex hunt and I'm getting trolled! Why am I so lucky life is looking up on me!
Cooper then began two years of arduous performing, including a tour of Europe and a stint in pantomime, playing one of Cinderella's ugly sisters.
Oh, not the middle of nowhere like the rest of Indiana, but a nowhere so flat and ugly you want to lie down in a ditch and never get up again.
Indeed, he records that many locals regarded the mountainous and wild landscapes as monstrous and ugly rather than romantic or picturesque.
The ugly part is the quote marks on two adjacent lines that mean a newline character.
Although he considered the house ugly and uncomfortable, he stayed there until his death almost 30 years later.
She was to him as ugly as the sowfaced woman Llareggub who had taught him the terrors of the flesh.
Realist works of art may emphasize the mundane, ugly or sordid, such as works of social realism, regionalism, or kitchen sink realism.
He is later found in the forest of Northumberland by a follower of Uther's disguised as an ugly man and tending a great herd of beasts.
The first was ugly and uncomfortable and the latter was less secure, although it did offer greater aesthetic appeal and value as a status symbol.
Ordered this since I hear vaguely good stuff about Alan Moore's Supreme, though the art is mostly ugly Liefeldian junk.
The inelegance of the ugly duckling stood in contrast to its ultimate life as a swan.

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