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How to use ghastliness in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word ghastliness? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
It was physically demanding but there was no repeat of the ghastliness of Wednesday.
By now, for all his ghastliness, we cannot but feel a stirring of compassion for him.
For once that epithet is justified and is more than a convenient journalistic label to ramp up the ghastliness of any given tragedy.
French soldiers at Verdun fought in conditions of unprecedented ghastliness.
Behind her the shadow heightens this sense of foreboding, while the overall colour scheme of green and purple further increases the ghastliness of the image.
They are indispensable as deterrents against a repetition of this ghastliness and they are powerful incentive for us to say, 'Never again.
The Hyatt is a tour-guided pilgrim's hotel of irredeemable ghastliness.
There is only so much a reader can absorb about frost-bite, raw horse liver and the general ghastliness and chaos of military life.
Washington's narcissism has reached the point at which it is narcissistic even about its own ghastliness.
Visitors now get much more than accounts of suffering and a sense of the camp's aura of ghastliness.
In its ghastliness, the image was semi-brilliant.
There was, it turned out, no pony. Amid the gloom about today's America, Mr Perlstein offers vivid reminders of the ghastliness of that time, when violence, scandals and failure buffeted the country as rarely before.
Examples from Classical Literature
Tremendous long and lean the upper part of him looked, and the cicatrice upon his brow made his ghastliness the more appalling.
Issy smiled, and the ghastliness of that smile was unnoticed by his companions.
His countenance was pale even to ghastliness, and his deep-set eyes glared with unnatural lustre.
Wrapped, for that interval, in darkness myself, I but the better saw the redness, the madness, the ghastliness of others.
Perhaps it was this peculiarity that invested him with a species of ghastliness and awe.
One can not appreciate the horror of this disease until he looks upon it in all its ghastliness, in Naaman's ancient dwelling in Damascus.
His face was white to ghastliness, so shaken was he by the struggle through which he had passed.
Tendering a coin through the trap door the fare slipped out and away, leaving an effect of uncanny, eccentric ghastliness upon the driver's mind.
Some typical cases of frostbite were grotesque in their ghastliness.
The young man, too, seemed petrified by the ghastliness of his deed.
He laughed loudly at his own sally, but Hans's face was frozen into a sullen ghastliness that nothing less than the trump of doom could have broken.
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